On February 8, 2025, at 1:30 PM[4][5] (BST; 7:30 AM UTC), the Dhirashram area of Gazipur District would erupt in protests led by the Anti-discrimination Students Movement over the beatings of at least 20 students[5] last night by people that are alleged to have connections to the Awami League.
[4] At around 4:00 PM (BST; 10:00 AM UTC), the government would launch the nationwide "Operation Devil Hunt" in compliance with the protesters.
[2] At around 6:00 PM (BST; 12:00 PM UTC), Sarjis Alam would be informed that so far 16 individuals had been arrested,[3] Alam would then give a speech threatening the government with a second revolution if they attack the protesters[3] and that if the government fails to arrest the perpetrators by night, then they will have to face the protesters once more.
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