7 injured as BNP factions clash in Ctg over placing flowers at Shaheed Minar

The incident came about spherical 1:30pm this day (16 December) within the Faujdarhat mumble of Salimpur Union, in step with Inspector Sohel Rana, accountable of the Faujdarhat Police Outpost

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16 December, 2024, 07:50 pm

Final modified: 16 December, 2024, 07:59 pm

A minimal of seven of us were injured in a violent clash between two factions of the BNP in Sitakunda, Chattogram, over placing flowers at Shaheed Minar on Victory Day.

The incident came about spherical 1:30pm this day (16 December) within the Faujdarhat mumble of Salimpur Union, in step with Inspector Sohel Rana, accountable of the Faujdarhat Police Outpost.

Inspector Rana acknowledged that the dispute started within the morning between two groups, led by local BNP leaders Mohiuddin and Rokon Member respectively, over placing floral wreaths at the Shaheed Minar.

“The stress escalated at some stage in a Victory Day discussion assembly at the Faujdarhat College grounds. Each factions engaged in throwing brickbats and wielding sticks. The notify worsened when an unidentified particular particular person detonated a coarse bomb,” he added.

Inspector Rana acknowledged, “Police intervened promptly and introduced the notify below administration. The injured were taken to Chattogram Scientific College Scientific institution for treatment.”

Confirming the incident, Sitakunda Upazila BNP President Mohammad Mohiuddin told TBS that an investigation may presumably be performed, and organisational action may presumably be taken in opposition to those accountable.

TBS may presumably now not immediately reach the BNP leaders in query.