Joypurhat BNP office torched
Supporters of a faction of Joypurhat BNP torched the party office in the town yesterday protesting the newly formed committee.
Farid Hossain, officer-in-charge of Joypurhat Sadar Police Station, said one of the factions that did not get any post in the newly formed committee attacked the office near Station Road area in Joypurhat municipality around 11:00am.
The attackers vandalised the furniture of the office. Later, they set the office on fire. On information, fire fighters rushed to the spot and doused the blaze.
Joypurhat BNP men started agitation after the central committee approved the district committee with Mozahar Ali Prodhan and Nafizur Rahman Palash as president and secretary.
Taiful Islam, assistant secretary of central BNP, signed the letter on March 2.
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