Information About Incident 62559-125822-318995 in Sherpur Bangladesh

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In Chapainawabganj District, three cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI were killed and 30 others sustained bullet injuries when the Police opened fire to disperse a mob of villagers led by JeI-ICS cadres after they attacked the law enforcers during a raid in Shyampur village of the District.

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• Meta Location: Chapainawabganj District Shyampur
• Matched District: Sherpur
• Actgroup: attack
• Actor: they
• Subject: the law enforcers during a raid in Shyampur village of the District

Context

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At least five cadres of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were killed in violent clashes with the Police and Awami League (AL) cadres in two northern Districts on March 29, reports New Age. In Chapainawabganj District, three cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI were killed and 30 others sustained bullet injuries when the Police opened fire to disperse a mob of villagers led by JeI-ICS cadres after they attacked the law enforcers during a raid in Shyampur village of the District. The deceased were identified as Waliullah (18), Matiur Rahman Mati (45), and Rabiul Islam (25). In Sirajganj District one ICS cadre identified as Yunus Ali (16) and a BNP cadre identified as Farid (19) was killed and 45 others, including three Police men were injured during violent clashes with the Police at Kalyanpur village of the District.

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