Kushtia, Dec 19 (UNB) – A case has been filed against 86 people over the reported crude bomb attack on a procession of Grand Alliance candidate for Kushtia-2 constituency (Bheramara-Mirpur) Hasanul Haq Inu in Bheramara upazila.
Upazila Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) general secretary SM Ansar Ali filed the case with Bheramara Police Station on Tuesday night, said officer-in-charge of the police station (Investigation) Annur Jayed.
Locals said JSD leaders and activists brought out a procession in support of party chief Inu who is contesting the upcoming election from the constituency with ‘Boat’ symbol from Bridge-3 area around 7:30pm on Tuesday.
Two crude bombs were exploded targeting the procession while it was passing through Naudapara, leaving at least eight people injured.
On information, police rushed in and recovered two exploded crude bombs and a live one from the spot.
Four of the injured were taken to Bheramara Upazila Health Complex.