BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the law enforcers detained Shimul Biswas, who accompanied Khaleda to the court, in Bakhshibazar on Thursday. File PhotoSumon said a group of activists of JCD, the BNP’s student affiliate, led by Rajib, took out a protest procession around 4:45pm against the verdict. The JCD protesters also pelted brickbats at the law enforcers, Sumon said. In Chittagong, police detained 10 leaders and activists of the party, including its port city unit chief Shahdat Hossain, during clashes before the court in Dhaka delivered the verdict. Chittagong Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner SM Mostain Hossain told bdnews24.com that the BNP leaders and activists pelted the law enforcers with brickbats injuring eight of them.

Source: bd News24 February 08, 2018 11:15 UTC