No longer lower than 10 other folks enjoy been injured in a conflict between two factions of the BNP in Raozan upazila of Chattogram over disagreements surrounding the Bijoy Mela or victory sexy on Friday (6 December) afternoon.
The incident occurred in front of the Upazila Parishad Place of job at around 3:30pm, Chattogram Police’s Extra Superintendent Muhammad Russel informed The Commercial Normal.
“Two factions of BNP in Raozan enjoy been at odds over the Bijoy Mela. This ended in a scuffle right via a advise march and rally within the afternoon. Police intervened and normalised the challenge. The situation is now tranquil,” he acknowledged.
Among the injured are Raozan Jubo Dal Convener Rahim Uddin, contributors Shakil Hossain, Muhammad Ripon, Muhammad Alamgir, Muhammad Robi, Municipal Jubodal member Abdus Salam, and Muhammad Rakib. All injured individuals enjoy been taken to the Upazila Health Advanced for treatment.
They enjoy been later released after providing indispensable treatment, primarily based entirely totally on police.
In step with eyewitnesses and police, the conflict reportedly eager supporters of BNP Vice-Chairman Gias Uddin Quader Chowdhury and North District BNP Convener Golam Akbar Khandaker.
Eyewitnesses reported that the war stemmed from disagreements over the month-lengthy Bijoy Mela scheduled to beginning out on December 5 at the Raozan Govt Faculty grounds. The inauguration change into delayed as a result of inner disputes between the 2 teams.
On Friday afternoon, supporters of Golam Akbar Khandaker led by Upazila BNP Convener Muhammad Jasim Uddin organised a advise march and rally tense the sexy’s inauguration.
Getting news of the advise, supporters of Gias Uddin Quader Chowdhury tried to intervene, main to a violent conflict between the teams, they acknowledged.
The Commercial Normal could presumably not reach the BNP leaders at as soon as for their comments on the matter.
On the other hand, quoting Golam Akbar’s supporter Rahim Uddin, Prothom Alo reported that as the followers of Golam Akbar gathered for the rally, numerous hundred other folks came using motorcycles and attacked them.
On the assorted hand, Quader Chowdhury’s supporter Saber Sultan, vice chairman of Ctg Jubodal, acknowledged, “We noticed that numerous supporters of the autocratic Awami League enjoy joined the BNP in that rally and procession. For that reason, they’ve been eliminated [by us].”
