BANGLADESH: FOUR KILLED AS PROTESTORS ERUPT IN CHITTAGONG ON DAY OF MODI'S VISIT

  • 26/03/2021

 Hundreds of students from Hathazari Madrasa shouted slogans against Modi and the Bangladeshi government.At least four people were killed and dozens were injured on Friday when members of Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islam clashed with the police in Bangladesh's Chittagong city on the day of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit.

Modi is on a two-day trip to the country to take part in the golden jubilee celebration of Bangladesh's independence and the birth centenary of its first President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.Three of the deceased were identified as Robiul Islam and Mirazul Islam - both students of Hathazari Madrasa - and the other was Mohammad Jamil, a passerby, Assistant Sub-inspector (police outpost) at Chittagong Medical College Hospital Mohammad Alauddin told the newspaper. "Eight people were brought to the hospital with gunshot wounds and among them four succumbed to their injuries," he added 

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