Apart from attacks on houses, more than 18 incidents of targeting BNP and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leaders and workers have been reported in Rajshahi, Natore and Naugaon in the last two months. One person has died in such attacks. However, the police are yet to trace the people behind those attacks. In most cases the attackers…
In an alleged attack by comrades in Baluchar, Sylhet, a Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activist – Arif Ahmed, 19 – suffered at least 20 serious injuries and eventually died of excessive bleeding after blood vessels leaked. Went. He, a Class 12 student of the State College, became the victim of a knife attack by a…
Police have detained former Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Tashreek Zaman with masks, torches and a motorcycle on charges of “plotting sabotage”. Members of the Nator Sadar police station detained him from the city on Tuesday night in the presence of Nator-2 constituency MP Shafiqul Islam. The detained Tashreek Zaman was the president of the…
JU: BCL seizes 20 buses, recovers Tk 20,000 in ransom
On 19 September, the Detective Branch (DB) police filed a supplementary chargesheet in the court, indicting Ishtiaq and eight other persons. According to the charge sheet, the allegations leveled against him have been proven true in the initial investigation. Apart from Ishtiaq, the other accused include Mohammadpur unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League president Naimul Hasan…
Dhaka College: BCL member strangulates Journo for phone password
Beating up journalists: BCL’s old method of suppressing freedom of expression
The Central Committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has dissolved its Chittagong University (CU) unit committee. The decision was taken today. A press release signed by BCL president Saddam Hussain and general secretary Sheikh Wali Asif Inan said, “As per the decision taken in an emergency meeting of the Bangladesh Chhatra League Central Committee, the…
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) people have attacked Prothom Alo Chittagong University correspondent Mosharraf Shah. Mosharraf said that people from BCL had threatened him not to write a report on BCL, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, while he was being beaten. He was attacked in front of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities…
The relevant question arises: Why do individuals who come to university to pursue higher education engage in such violent confrontations? They not only use local weapons but have also been seen attacking opponents with firearms on several occasions. Additionally, a few days earlier, following a shuttle train accident in which several students were injured, the…
At least four people were injured in a clash between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League at Chittagong University on Thursday. The clash between Choose Friends with Care (CFC), a faction loyal to Deputy Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Choudhary, and ’69’, a faction loyal to former Chattogram City Corporation mayor AJM Nasir Uddin, broke out…
The visitors to the fight initially refused to identify themselves. Upon repeated requests, one identified him as an Assistant Private Secretary (APS) to the President, while the other identified him as an Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). Weathers reported the matter to hospital officials and called the police. Later, Kamrul…
The inquiry committee formed in the case of atrocities against three BCL leaders has been given five days to submit its report. The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) formed the committee after three leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, were beaten up at a police station, sparking massive…
At least 13 residential hall units of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Dhaka University have condemned the atrocities on three leaders of the organization inside the Shahbag police station. But BCL has not yet issued any statement, which has angered the grassroots level workers of the organization. Although BCL has maintained silence, BNP’s student wing…
The government is going to suspend Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Ramna Zone Additional Deputy Commissioner Harun-ar-Rashid over allegations of torturing three central leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Saturday night, which came to light on Sunday. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan told this to Prothom Alo at around 4.30 pm on Monday evening. *more to…