5 detained as police disperse protesters attempting to hold feast in front of Prothom Alo office

5 folks had been detained after the police eliminated protesters who had been making an strive to protect a mass feast this present day (24 November) in entrance of the Bangla day-to-day Prothom Alo’s set of job within the capital’s Karwan Bazar house.

Those apprehended at the scene had been later taken to the Tejgaon Police Dwelling for interrogation. Nonetheless, the choice on whether or no longer they’re going to be arrested or launched shall be made after the interrogation, stated Officer-in-Charge Mubarak Hossain.

A community of parents, comprising teachers and students of various Islamic institutes, had gathered in entrance of the set of job within the afternoon to relate what they known as the newspaper leaning in direction of Indian hegemony.

Organisers had been stated to be pleased slaughtered a cow, which they had been to feed the participants.

In the night time, nonetheless, police got right here and drove the protesters away from the scene.

A video of the incident confirmed people of the police and some protesters entering into a scuffle.

Talking to The Industrial Well-liked, Tejgaon Police Dwelling OC Mubarak Hossain stated the rally was as soon as being held with out permission, so participants wanted to be dispersed.

Earlier, a relate programme was as soon as held on Thursday under the same banner.

The next day, a relate over a same accusation was as soon as held in entrance of English newspaper The Day-to-day Wide title’s set of job.

There it was as soon as provided that cows shall be slaughtered and a feast shall be held in entrance of every the newspapers’ workplaces.