A case has been filed by police against 80 leaders and activists of Juba Dal and Chhatra Dal, two associate organisations of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, for their alleged involvement in obstructing police from performing duties, attacking them and vandalizing vehicles in Khulna.

Khulna Sadar Police Station’s sub-inspector  SI Md Shariful Islam filed the case on Tuesday night.

The case was filed against 14 named people including vice-president of Juba Dal Nazmul Huda Chowdhury Sagar, convenor of Khulna city unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal Istiaq Ahmed Isti, member secretary Tajim Biswas, BNP leaders Masud Parvez Babu, Mahbub Hasan Piaru, Ibadul Haque Rubayet, Md. Helal Ahmed Sumon, Md. Robi, Asaduzzaman Mithu, Helal Hossain Gazi, Belal Hossain Gazi, Md. Nasim, Sheikh Nadimuzzaman Jonny and Khairuzzaman Sajib.

SI Shariful said, ‘They attacked us suddenly, police officers could die. One officer is taking treatment at hospital’.