2 Ekattur TV journos sustain bomb injuries

Newsroom editor of Ekattor Television Zakaria Biplob was admitted to the United Hospital in the capital after he along with another colleague sustained injuries in a bomb attack in front of his office at Baridhara in the capital Saturday evening. Photo: Star

Two journalists of a private television channel were injured when miscreants hurled bombs in front of their office at Baridhara in the capital this evening.

Zakaria Biplob, a newsroom editor, and camera person Alamgir Hossain of Ekattor Television sustained injuries in the attack, Bishawjit Das, executive producer of the channel, told The Daily Star.

Biplob suffered injuries in his leg while the cameraperson in the ear.

Some unknown people threw the bomb and hurriedly left the place while the two were standing in front of the office building, he added.