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Violence has flared up again in Rajshahi’s Bagha upazila over the Arani Township elections. Two supporters of the Awami League candidate Shahiduzzaman were attacked and wounded on Thursday night. Mom-nephew about them.
The two were admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital at night. One was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in critical condition.
The injured were identified as Bazlur Rahman, 45, general secretary of the Awami League in Nurnagar District 4 of Arani Municipality, and his nephew Arif Hossain, 30. They allege that they were attacked by supporters of the rebel candidate, the current mayor. Muktar Ali.
Bazlur Rahman has been admitted to Ward 31 of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. Bazlur alleged that he and his nephew Arif were returning home with money from the Awami League mayoral candidate Shahiduzzaman for the centre’s expenses. Arif was asking her to take him home. I was with her. As he approached the corner of Nurnagar Road, he saw Raju, the son of the rebel candidate Muktar Ali. He was accompanied by Ashiq, Sajal and Sharif, supporters of Muktar Ali. In addition, there were four others with their faces covered. Muktar’s son had a Chinese ax in his hand and Ashik had a dagger in his hand. Asking to know what they were doing there, Ashik inserted the dagger under his armpit. He fell. Later, others came with their faces covered and began to beat him on the back with knives. Thinking he was dead, they left him in the sand. He then arrived at the hospital and discovered that Aashiq Degar had also run on his nephew’s stomach.
Bazlur Rahman claimed that he had learned that the rebel candidate Muktar had made a Rs 10 lakh deal with Ashiq to kill him.
