At least 29 people including 11 police members were injured as a clash broke out between police and BNP activists in Kishoreganj on Monday while observing the National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
The clash took place around 12:30 pm in front of the BNP district office.
BNP activists, Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal activists alleged that they were obstructed by police while coming with a procession to a rally organised to observe the National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
District BNP general secretary Mazharul Islam said that 18 activists of the party including district Jubo Dal president Khasruzzaman Sharif, and senior vice-president Mushtaq Ahmed Shain were injured in the clash.
Contacted, Md Al-Amin Hossain, additional superintendent of police (Sadar circle), said 11 police members including Kishoreganj Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge Mohammad Daud were injured by brick chips thrown by the BNP activists.
Bd-pratidin English/Golam Rosul
