DHAKA, July 18, 2023 (BSS) - Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said all the attackers of independent candidate Ashraful Alom alias Hero Alom in the Dhaka-17 by-election, will be brought to the book. "If there is any negligence of police regarding the attack on Hero Alom, it will also be investigated," he told journalists after a meeting with UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis at his ministry office. Citing the meeting, Kamal said, "We have told him (Gwynne Lewis) about the arrest of eight people in connection with the attack. The minister said that she (Gwynn Lewis) wanted to know whether Hero Alom was physically assaulted or not. We saw that Hero Alom got into an argument with some people.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha July 18, 2023 14:18 UTC