Madaripur:
Former president of Upazila Press Club and daily in Kalkini of Madaripur The local correspondent of Jatzin newspaper, Shahidul Islam, was tortured by the local Aoami League leader and the locals who were tied to a tree and the incident took place on Friday afternoon.
He was tortured in the pursuit of the pursuit of the purgative of the upazila's East Ennatnagar Unitn Parishad elections, which was later arrested by the police and the policeman was arrested and the journalist was arrested for extortion.
According to the witnesses, the journalist Shahidul Islam went to the East Ennatnagar Unit after collecting the election campaign news in the afternoon and when he went to take pictures of the incident that was campaigning in violation of the code of conduct, supporters of the Awami League-backed Chatterman candidate Badal Talukdar attacked him.
When the police immediately informed the police station, the journalist was arrested by two people named Sarotar Talukdar (30) and Nazmul Khan (17) of the Kalkini Thana.
In the afternoon, when the police went to file a case in this afternoon, the journalist would not take the case under the pressure of the local activists and instead of the police station, the police station would have detained him. If he is sick, he is treated at Kalkini Upazila Health Complex.
Kripa Sinddu Bala, officer-in-charge of Kalkini Thana Police, said that the journalist will be freed if the journalists go to the police station and compromise with the local MP Bahauddin Nashim.
Injured journalist Shahidul Islam said that I was beaten by the supporters of Badal Talukdar, the candidate of Aotami League alone while performing his professional duties in the constituency.
In this regard, Chairman candidate Badal called the phone number of Talukder several times but it got closed.