Some journalists were attacked reportedly by some miscreants at an iftar party at a community centre in Dhaka's Mirpur-2 area on Friday evening.

BNP's Pallabi and Rupnagar thana units under Dhaka South city arranged the iftar.

Some people locked into an altercation at the venue with journalists who went there to cover the program.

At one stage, they attacked journalists, leaving some media workers, including NTV special correspondent Imrul Ahsan Jony, Desh TV and News24 camerapersons. Their cameras were broken in the incident.

However, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expressed deep sorrow over the incident.

BDST: 1143 HRS, MARCH 31, 2023
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