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Hadi admitted to Singapore General Hospital
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka
Published: 15 Dec 2025, 01:22 PM
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Sharif Osman bin Hadi. Photo: Collected
Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Moncho, has been admitted to Singapore General Hospital after being flown to the country for treatment.
Dr Abdul Ahad, a neurosurgeon at Dhaka Medical College Hospital and part of the team that performed Hadi’s initial surgery, confirmed the matter to journalists on Monday evening.
Earlier, the air ambulance carrying Hadi reached Changi Airport around 6:30pm (Bangladesh time). His two brothers accompanied him on the journey to Singapore.
One of the leaders of the July Uprising and a prospective independent candidate for the upcoming national election from Dhaka-8, Hadi was shot and critically injured on Box Culvert Road in the capital’s Paltan area on 12 December.
He sustained bullet injuries to the head and was initially taken to DMCH, where he underwent surgery, before being transferred to Evercare Hospital later that night. Doctors said his condition remains “critical”.
Here are the real time updates below:
Hadi flown to Singapore, admitted to hospital
Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Moncho, has been admitted to Singapore General Hospital after being flown to the country for treatment.
Dr Abdul Ahad, a neurosurgeon at Dhaka Medical College Hospital and part of the team that performed Hadi’s initial surgery, confirmed the matter to journalists on Monday evening.
Earlier, the air ambulance carrying Hadi reached Changi Airport around 6:30pm (Bangladesh time). His two brothers accompanied him on the journey to Singapore.
Air ambulance carrying Hadi arrives in Singapore
An air ambulance carrying Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Moncho, arrived in Singapore on Monday.
Dr Abdul Ahad, a neurosurgeon at Dhaka Medical College Hospital and part of the team that performed Hadi’s initial surgery, said the air ambulance reached Changi Airport around 6:30pm (Bangladesh time).
Hadi’s two brothers are accompanying him on the journey to Singapore.
Air ambulance carrying Hadi leaves Dhaka for Singapore
An air ambulance carrying Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of the Inqilab Moncho, left the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka for Singapore on Monday.
The air ambulance carrying Hadi departed from the airport at 1:55pm, HSIA Executive Director SM Ragib Samad confirmed.
Hadi is being taken to Singapore for advanced treatment.
Hadi’s two brothers are accompanying him during the journey to Singapore.
Earlier, the air ambulance landed at the airport after 11am.
Govt to cover Hadi’s medical expenses abroad: Finance Adviser
The government will bear all costs associated with the overseas treatment of Osman Hadi, a gunshot victim and potential independent candidate for Dhaka-8, according to Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed.
Hadi also serves as the spokesperson for the Inquilab Moncho platform.
Saleh Ahmed made the announcement while speaking to journalists after a meeting of the Government Procurement Advisory Council Committee on Monday.
He described the country’s political environment as “satisfactory” and “set to become even more stable,” assuring that all expenses required for Hadi’s treatment abroad will be provided by the Ministry of Finance.
Preparations underway to take Hadi to Singapore
Preparations are underway to take Sharif Osman bin Hadi, spokesperson of the Inquilab Mancha, to Singapore for medical treatment in an air ambulance.
The air ambulance has already arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to transport Hadi to Singapore.
The air ambulance that landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport after 11:00am is scheduled to depart from Shahjalal for Singapore with Hadi at around 1:30pm on Monday (15 December).
SM Ragib Samad, Executive Director of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, confirmed the information to the media.