3 including local Jubo League leader held over vandalisation of Bagha Jatin’s sculpture in Kushtia

Three people, including a local Jubo League leader, have been arrested in connection with the vandalisation of a statue of revolutionary leader during the British Raj, Bagha Jatin, on the campus premises of Kaya College in Kushtia's Kumarkhali upazila.

SM Tanvir Arafath, Superintendent of Police of Kushtia, confirmed the development to The Daily Star.

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Anisur Rahman, Jubo League president of Kaya union unit, is among the arrestees, he said.

Miscreants damaged the statue on Thursday night, said police.