Nayapaltan office vandalism: BNP demands neutral probe

BNP has claimed that valuables worth over Tk 50.5 lakh were damaged in police attack at its Nayapaltan central office on December 7 and demanded a neutral investigation into it.

BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain said this at a press briefing yesterday at the party chairperson's Gulshan office.

He said looting of laptops, computers, documents, bank documents, cash from BNP's Nayapaltan office was actually an incident of robbery.

"According to witnesses, after police action at BNP's central office, ruling party's miscreants vandalised properties and took part in looting with support of the law enforcers on December 7," said Mosharraf. "We condemn and protest the incident and demand a neutral probe," he added.