Petrol bomb allegation at student movement leader Mahdi Hasan's home in Habiganj, police say short circuit
An allegation has been raised that a petrol bomb was thrown at the home of Mahdi Hasan, member secretary of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, in Habiganj.
The incident at Mahdi Hasan's home in Gopaya union of Habiganj Sadar upazila took place at around 12:30am on Friday night (13 November), according to the allegation.
According to the allegation, a petrol bomb was thrown at the house.
Police, however, claim the incident was not a petrol bomb attack and that it was caused by a short circuit.
The cause of the incident at the house in Gopaya union is therefore disputed, with one side alleging a petrol bomb was thrown and police attributing it to a short circuit.
