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Cops among 12 hurt in Gaibandha clash

District Correspondent |
Update: 2014-01-06 08:31:22
Cops among 12 hurt in Gaibandha clash

GAIBANDHA: At least 12 people were injured, including three police personnel, in a clash between law enforcers and 18-party activists at Mirganj village under Sundarganj upazila of the district on Monday afternoon.

Witnesses said activists of 18-party alliance brought out a procession demanding cancellation of the results of the 10th national polls in the area around 1:00pm.

On information, police rushed in and they locked into a clash with the activists of 18-party alliance.

Police opened fire to disperse them and take situation under control, leaving 12 people injured including three police personnel.

Officer-in-Charge of Sundarganj Thana Kaysar Ali Khan told banglanews that additional law enforcers were deployed in the area to avert further violence.

BDST: 1920 HRS, JAN 06, 2014
Edited by: AM Imran Ali, Newsroom Editor/M. Mahbub Alam, Asst Output Editor

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