Processionists batoned

At least 15 people were injured during a clash between the activists of BNP-led 18-party alliance and police near the bus terminal in the town yesterday.
The clash ensued when police intercepted a procession brought out by alliance men in the area as part of their countrywide agitation programme.
During the protest, police charged baton on the agitators, leaving 15 activists injured.
The law enforcers also picked up Anisuzzaman Khan Babu, president of Gaibandha BNP, Abdul Kafi Mandol and Sohel during the clash.