Doctor dismissed over objectionable comment about Hadi
Sunday, 21 December 2025
SAVAR, Dec 20 (UNB): A doctor of Enam Medical College Hospital in Savar has been temporarily dismissed for allegedly making objectionable comments about Shaheed Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho and a prospective candidate for Dhaka-8.
Dr Tajin Afroz Shah, was relieved from her duties through a notice signed by the Principal of Enam Medical College, Professor Dr Md Motahar Hossain Bhuiyan, on Friday.
According to the notice, Dr Tajin Afroz Shah has been temporarily dismissed from the Department of Medicine for making objectionable comments about Shaheed Sharif Osman bin Hadi on Facebook. The order came into effect from December 19, 2024.
She has also been asked to show cause within seven working days as to why she should not be permanently dismissed from her position.
In addition, Dr Tajin Afroz Shah has been removed from the post of secretary general of Bangladesh Doctors Foundation (BDF).
Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho, died on December 18 while undergoing treatment in Singapore. He was shot in Dhaka on December 12.
Following his death, a screenshot of an alleged Facebook comment from Dr Tajin Afroz Shah's account, criticising Shaheed Sharif Osman Hadi, went viral on social media, sparking widespread outrage.