Case filed over attack on police in Gopalganj: 100 accused, seven arrested sent to jail

A case has been filed against 100 people over the attack on police and vandalism of a vehicle in Gopalganj. Forty of them are named in the case and 60 have been accused as unnamed.

Sub-Inspector Md Ful Mia of Gopalganj Sadar Police Station filed the case as plaintiff on Sunday afternoon (25 October). Seven people arrested in the case have been sent to jail through the court.

Md Aminul Islam, officer-in-charge of Gopalganj Sadar Police Station, said that on Saturday (24 October), leaders and activists of the Juba League and Chhatra League attacked police at Bedgram Kheyaghat area of Gopalganj Sadar upazila. Three police members were injured in the attack and a police vehicle was also vandalised at the time.

The OC said that after the incident, SI Ful Mia of Sadar Police Station filed the case accusing 100 people, and seven people have been arrested so far.

According to the report, the attack on police was carried out on Saturday afternoon from a procession of the Juba League and Chhatra League, injuring three police members. The attack allegation has been brought against leaders and activists of the banned organisation Chhatra League and the Juba League.