Information About Incident 64269-129817-329194 in Nilphamari Bangladesh

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At least 30 people were injured as cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), clashed with ruling party Awami League (AL) activists at Kaliganj Bazar in Nilphamari District on July 11, reports The Independent.

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At least 30 people were injured as cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), clashed with ruling party Awami League (AL) activists at Kaliganj Bazar in Nilphamari District on July 11, reports The Independent. The trouble started when AL activists captured an ICS leader, an accused in arson and vandalism case filed in connection with the April 11, 2003, shutdown at Kaliganj Bazar. Hearing the news, ICS cadres carried out an attack on the ruling party men forcing them to retreat. The ICS cadres set fire to the Kaliganj Bazaar, causing burn injuries to at least 30 people and burning down 15 shops.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
64269-129817-329194 7/12/2013 Bangladesh 30 persons injured as ICS cadres clash with AL activists in Nilphamari District

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