3 BNP men hurt in attack allegedly by AL activists
Three BNP men were injured in an attack allegedly Awami League activists in Tabalchhari area under Matiranga upazila of the district on Wednesday night.
The injured are Sirajul Islam, 43, vice-chairman of Tabalchhari Union unit of BNP and younger brother of newly elected Matiranga Upazila Parishad Chairman Tajul Islam, Mohammad Abul Kasam, 45, senior vice-president of Tabalchhari unit of Zia Parishad, and Dal Mohammad Ahsan Ullah, 34, a leader of Tabalchhari Jubo Dal. They were admitted to Khagrachhari Adhunik Sadar Hospital.
Abu Yousf Chowdhury, general secretary of Khagrachhari district BNP, said about 10 to 12 Awami League men attacked the four while they were sitting at a tea stall at Tabalchhari Bazar at around 8:00pm.
Refuting the allegation, General Secretary of Matiranga upazila Awami League Subhash Chakma said his party man were not involved in the attack. The incident took place due to internal feud in local unit of BNP, he added.
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