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2 PCP leaders hurt in attack

Our Correspondent, Khagrachhari
Two leaders of Pahari Chhatra Parishad (PCP), associate body of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) were attacked and injured allegedly by the armed cadres of United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) in Narikal Bagan area under Dighinala upazila on Sunday evening. The injured were identified as Babul Chakma, 28, president of PCP Dighinala thana unit and Parantu Chakma, 25, senior vice-president of PCP Dighinala college unit. They were admitted to Khagrachhari Adhunik Sadar Hospital. President of Khagrachhari district unit PCP Sumir Chakma condemned the attack and demanded immediate arrest of the culprits. On other hand, press secretary of Khagrachhari district unit UPDF Niran Chakma denied the allegation and said that the incident was a sequel to internal conflict in PCJSS.