442 Jamaat-Shibir men sued in Bagerhat

A case was filed on Monday against 442 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing

Islami Chhatra Shibir in connection with Sunday’s clash with cops.

Sub-inspector Safiuddin of Bagerhat Model Police Station filed the case against 42 identified and 400

unidentified Jamaat-Shibir men on charges of blasting crude bombs, attacking police and obstructing

them from discharging their duties.

Officer-in-charge of the police station M Liakat Ali said district unit Jamaat nayeb-e-ameer Rejaul

Karim was among the accused.

Meanwhile, police launched a drive to arrest the accused, he said.

The Jamaat-Shibir activists clashed with police in Panchadighirpar area of Sadar upazila on Sunday

night, leaving 10 people, including three cops, injured. –UNB, Bagerhat