Published on 09:27 PM, December 16, 2013

Satkhira Jamaat Ameer's house bulldozed

Leaders and activists of Awami League bulldozed the houses of Satkhira district and upazila Jamaat chiefs in presence of law enforcers this evening.

Some hundred aggravated ruling party men bulldozed the houses of district Jamaat Ameer Abdul Khaleq and Satkhira (west) unit Ameer Moulana Abdul Gafur at Vadra area around 6:00pm.

They also vandalised the valuables during the hour long attack, reports our Satkhira correspondent.

Md Moniruzzaman, assistant police super of Satkhira however said ' aggravated people' vandalised the houses.

The joint forces arrested three Jamaat-Shibir men from the spots during the drive.

Police personnel and the member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) began the drive for second time around 3:00pm to nab the persons accused in a number of cases mostly filed in connection with recent hartal and blockade violence.

Earlier in the day at least five activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir were killed and three bullet-hit when they clashed with joint forces in two upazilas of Satkhira.