The lynching of a Hindu man in the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, which happened after the death of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi, has invoked strong reactions from politicians in India, with leaders raising concerns over treatment of minorities.

A tense Bangladesh is gearing up for the funeral of anti-India radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi amid nationwide unrest and arson by protesters seeking justice for his assassination.

Dense fog disrupted flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday, leading to over 100 cancellations. The national capital also experienced a deterioration in air quality, with the AQI reaching 384 in the ‘very poor’ category, blanketing the city in toxic smog.