BNP-Police Clash: Injured Bhola Chhatra Dal President Dies

Bhola district unit Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) president Nur-E-Alam, who was wounded critically during a clash between the police and BNP activists in Mahajanpatti area of Bhola, died on Wednesday.

The clash took place on Sunday morning during a protest rally called by the BNP to bring down the prices of commodities. A BNP activist, Abdur Rahim Matbor, was also killed in the clash, injuring at least 50 people.

Nur-E-Alam was first taken to Bhola and then Barishal for treatment. Later, the Chhatra Dal leader was admitted to a hospital in Dhaka for better treatment.

Bhola sadar upazila BNP general secretary Md Helal Uddin said Nur-E-Alam was on life support in a capital's hospital.