Following the murder of a person in the Sadar Upazila of Magura, Beryl Polita, a former president of the union council, and his associates retaliated by widespread looting, vandalism and arson in Monirampur, Barajoka and Ramdargati.
Additional Superintendent of Magua Police Mohd Kalimulla quoted locals as saying that more than a hundred people, including Alfaz Molla, Mannan Molla, Gani Sheikh, Rezaul Sheikh, Sabuj Molla, Arab Ali Molla, Saiful Molla, Yar Ali Molla and Habibullah Fakir, were armed with weapons. were equipped. Targeted themselves with local weapons and targeted about 50 houses in the villages.
The attackers beat up the women in the house, looted household items like cows, goats, TVs, refrigerators and motorcycles, ransacked the houses and doused them with petrol and set them on fire.