A union parishad (UP) chairman was stabbed by unknown miscreants yesterday at Sattarhat area under Hathazari upazila in Chittagong district.
The injured UP Chairman Gias Uddin of Mekhol union of Hathazari, also joint secretary of Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal of the district (north) unit of Chittagong, was admitted at a private hospital in Chittagong city.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mohammad Ismail of Hathazari police station said: “Some miscreants attacked Gias at 1am when he was returning to his residence after completing some personal chores.” “Police are investigating the matter further,” added OC Ismail.