Three advisers of the interim government were blocked in the District Commissioner’s office premises in Bhola by local residents demanding the Bhola-Barishal bridge construction and other five-point demands. The advisers were Mohammad Faujul Kabir Khan (Power, Energy & Mineral Resources), Adilur Rahman Khan (Industry) and Sheikh Bashir Uddin (Commerce).
Everyone is now waiting to elect their representatives through voting. BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that once an elected government takes office, all the issues currently being discussed—constitutional, economic and others—will be resolved.
Rajshahi Metropolitan Sessions Judge Abdur Rahman’s son Tawsif Rahman Suman, 19, died from excessive bleeding, according to the doctors who conducted the post-mortem. His autopsy was carried out on Friday morning at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.
Police have said that Limon, the accused attacker involved in the assault at the residence of Rajshahi Metropolitan Sessions Judge Abdur Rahman, was known to the judge’s family.
Journalist protection law will be passed this November, said Bangladesh Press Council Chairman and Judge AKM Abdul Hakim.
In Rajshahi, two female workers of the women’s wing were physically assaulted by a Jamaat-e-Islami worker for campaigning for the Dhaner Shish candidate. One was allegedly beaten with sandals and the other kicked in the stomach.