But on this day, the field has transformed into a dazzling visual spectacle. At a corner of the field lies the Orient Sporting Club, which has been providing cricket coaching since 1978. The Shahid Abdul Alim Eidgah Field fully opened to the public on Saturday. Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sayeed Khokon formally inaugurated the field. Blaming local councilor of ward-26 Hasibur Rahman Manik, followers of local lawmaker also assaulted Manik at the venue.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 16, 2019 18:00 UTC