National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwari was attacked at Lalon Shah’s Akhra in Kushtia on Sunday (October 4) evening.
According to local sources, Patwary visited Lalon Shah’s Akhra in Kushtia on Sunday evening after travelling to the district on a personal trip. He and his companions were attacked by a group of unidentified youths in front of the main gate of the shrine while they were leaving, the sources said.
Following the incident, Patwary and others left for Kumarkhali Police Station with the help of party activists and police, local sources said. They reportedly went to the police station to file a case over the attack.

The motive behind the attack and the identities of those involved were not immediately known. It was also not immediately clear whether anyone was injured in the incident.
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