Accused snatched from police

Our Correspondent, Lalmonirhat
Criminals attacked Detective Branch (DB) of police and snatched a handcuffed accused at Chandropur village in Kaliganj upazila on Friday night. Injured Zohurul Islam and Sekendar Ali, sub-inspector and constable of DB, were admitted to the upazila health complex. Amiruzzaman, officer in-charge of Kaliganj police station, said the DB men arrested Shoriful Islam alias Shofu, 40, son of late Jobbar Ali of the village, on charge of drug peddling at around 9:00pm. Being informed, about 15 to 16 accomplices of the arrestee attacked the law enforcers in the area and snatched him, the OC said.