Ex-Adviser Asif Mahmud’s verified Facebook page removed

Former Adviser to the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives, Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan's verified Facebook page has been removed, which had over 3 million followers.

He said the page, which had over 3 million followers, was taken down through a coordinated campaign of reports and copyright strikes.

Asif Mahmud claimed the page was taken down through a coordinated campaign of reports and copyright strikes.

According to him, posts related to Inqilab Mancha Spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi were reported, leading to the removal of his official page.

On Friday (February 26), he shared the information on his personal Facebook profile, saying that videos and posts featuring Osman Hadi were targeted with copyright strikes, and organised reporting across various Telegram groups contributed to the page’s removal.

Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan was a key coordinator of the student–public uprising and later served as an adviser to two important ministries in the interim government.