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Attack on Rupganj programme, Manna-Taimur injured

Published : Monday, 19 October, 2020 at 8:36 PM  Count : 482

Attack on Rupganj programme, Manna-Taimur injured

Attack on Rupganj programme, Manna-Taimur injured

At least 30 persons including BNP chairperson's adviser Taimur Alam Khandakar and Nagarik Oikya convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna were injured in an attack on a programme in Rupganj of Narayanganj on Monday.

Meanwhile, the programme organiser blamed Chhatra League for the attack.

Taimur Alam's assistant Alal said a programme has been arranged at Ruposhi Khandakar Bari to hold a doa mahfil seeking recovery of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and marking Taimur Alam's birthday.

Suddenly, Chhatra League and Jubo League activists equipped with lethal weapons attacked on the programme.

They vandalised the podium, tables, chairs and sound system and then dragged Taimur Alam, his daughter Maryam, Manna and other guests, leaving them injured. 

The miscreants also damaged a number of private cars and motorcycles.

Taimur Alam Khandkar also told media that many injured in the terrorist attack.

Meanwhile, Rupganj police OC said they did not get any information about the attack till 5:45pm.

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