Three people have suffered burn injuries after a petrol bomb attack on an Awami League campaign in Madam Bibirhat area of Chattogram's Sitakunda upazila.
Four people were admitted to Chattogram Medical College Hospital after the attack occurred around 12:30pm on Tuesday, reports bdnews24.
Chattogram-4 seat (Sitakunda) Awami League candidate Didarul Alam said that he and his supporters were campaigning when petrol bombs were thrown at them.
He claimed that 10 people were injured in the incident and that the attack was conducted by supporters of his opponents.
CMCH Police Outpost ASI Alauddin Talukdar said that four people had been brought to the hospital, three with burns and a fourth with regular injuries.
Didarul Alam’s main rival for the seat is Ishaq Quader Chowdhury, the older brother of jailed BNP North District Committee Convener Aslam Chowdhury.
