Jhenidah outlaws threaten to kill 5 journalists

Outlawed Purbo Banglar Communist Party (ML-Janajuddho) has pasted posters at different places of Shailkupa upazila on Thursday night, threatening to kill five journalists.
The journalists who have been threatened with death are Bimal Kumar Saha, Jhenidah correspondent of daily Ittefaq, Akmal Hossain, Shailkupa correspondent of Manabzamin, Abdur Rahman Milton, Jhenidah correspondent of Bhorer Kagoj, Sohag Kumar Biswas, Shailkupa correspondent of Amar Desh, and Zahidul Islam Mohon, Shailkupa correspondent of Purbanchal and president of Shailkupa Press Club.
In the posters, the outlaws said they will start their mission in the upazila by killing the journalists, but they did not cite the reasons for the planned mission.
Being informed by local people, police removed the posters and took them to the police station.
When contacted, the district police superintendent said the law enforcers have taken necessary steps to ensure security of the newsmen.