DHAKA: At least six people were killed and hundreds others injured in sporadic clashes between BNP-Jamaat activists and Police-Awami League activists in three districts centering 18-party’s rally Friday.
In Cox’s Bazar, at least two people killed and many others injured at Chakaria upazila in a clash between BNP-Jamaat and law enforcers on Friday.
The deceased were identified as Juba Dal activist Badshah, 30 and Mizan, 28.
District BNP office secretary Yusuf Badri confirmed the matter to banglanews.
The clash triggered while BNP broke out procession amid section 144 in the district.
Chakaria Thana Officer-in-Charge Ranajit Kumar confirmed the death of two persons.
In Chandpur, three people were killed and 25 people others were injured including three cops and a journalist in a triangular clash near bus stand area under Faridganj upazila of the district in the afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Arif, 24, son of M Abdul Ali resident of Barpaika of the upazila, Jahangir Pradhan, 26, and Sharif Hossain, 30, from Barali Village.
In Nilphamari, a Shibir activist was killed in a clash with police.
BDST: 2020 HRS, OCT 25, 2013
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