Police filed two cases were filed against ex-KCC mayor Talukder Abdul Khaleque, former lawmakers and 215 other Awami League men in Khulna on charge of vandalism, arson and looting of local BNP offices.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Khalishpur Police Station Md Anwar Hossain said local Sramik Dal leader Sheikh Dabir filed a case on Friday night with the police station accusing 110 named and 20 to 25 unnamed AL men for vandalism, looting and arson attack on August 27 in 2022.
Another BNP leader Kazi Md Ekram Mintu filed a case against 105 named and 25 to 30 unnamed AL men for arson attack and vandalism in BNP office on October 22 in 2023.
According two case statements, AL men including ex-mayor Talukder Abdul Khaleque, ex-parliament members Begum Monnujan Sufian, SM Kamal Hossain and Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel attacked BNP offices while BNP men was observing protest programmes, said the OC.
The cases have already been recorded and investigation would begin soon, the OC said.
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