Two hurt in BCL-JL clash
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
Two persons were injured in a clash between the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League (JL), two front organisations of the ruling Awami League, at Bidyut Bhaban near Bangladesh Secretariat in the city around 11:30 am on Tuesday, reports UNB. One of the injured was identified as Al Mamun while the other could not be immediately known.
Witnesses said the rival groups were locked in clash, using firearms. A car of power ministry's additional secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus was damaged as its window pan was hit by a bullet.
The incident ensued over the submission of tender for Tk 7.5 million civil work of Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC), a Power Ministry subsidiary.