Three members of the District Detective Branch (DB) of police were injured in an attack while conducting an anti-drug operation on the campus of Kushtia Government College on Tuesday night.
The injured were identified as DB Sub-Inspectors Johnny and Jihad, and Constable Imran.
They received treatment at Kushtia General Hospital after the incident. However, police described the incident as a "misunderstanding".
The incident took place on the college campus around 9:00pm on Tuesday.
According to sources, a DB team went to the college campus to conduct an anti-drug operation when an altercation took place and the police personnel came under attack.
They were later rescued and taken to Kushtia General Hospital for treatment.
At around 9:30pm, the three officers were seen receiving treatment at the hospital's emergency department. They left after receiving initial medical care.
Dr Iqbal Hasan, Resident Medical Officer (RMO) of Kushtia General Hospital, said the police officers had received treatment, but their names were not recorded in the hospital's official register.
Police have yet to disclose who was involved in the incident or what led to it.
Contacted over the incident, Kushtia Superintendent of Police Aminul Islam said he was not fully aware of the details.
"My officers went there. I will be able to provide more information once they return," he said.