UNB :
Allegations of repeated attacks and gunfire have arisen at the residence of Japan-Bangladesh Group’s chairman Selim Pradhan in Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila, in support of defeated candidates in the Rupganj upazila parishad elections. At least six security personnel were injured in the incident.
The incident occurred from morning till evening on Thursday at Selim Pradhan’s residence in the Saughat area of Rupganj upazila. The injured were identified as security personnel Aktar Hossain, Forhad Hossain, Shafiqul Islam, Shipon Haoladar, Rana Sheikh, and Faruk Hossain.
Regarding the attack, Selim Pradhan said that in the morning, over a hundred people, armed with local weapons, launched an attack following the instructions of recently elected upazila chairman Habibur Rahman Habib.