Two Islami Chhatra Shibir supporters died during attempt to attack a polling centre in Pirgachha upazila, Rangpur early Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Mirajul Islam, 35, and Hadiuzzaman, 15.
Locals said at least seven others sustained bullet injuries.
The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday ahead of the 10th parliamentary elections when a group of Jamaat-e-Islami supporters attacked a polling centre in Deuti area under Parul union of the upazila, Pirgachha police station Officer-in-Charge Mokbul Hossain said.
“They opened fire at us. We fired back,” the OC told the Dhaka Tribune. “The deceased are both supporters of Shibir,” he added.
Rangpur Medical College authorities said four injured were taking treatments at the hospital.