An attempt to murder case was registered with a court in Dhaka on Thursday against 66 persons, including Bangladesh Chhatra League President Saddam Hossain, over an attack on the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leaders in 2022.
Chhatra Dal joint general secretary Ariful Islam filed the case with Metropolitan Magistrate Akhteruzzaman and the court asked Shahbagh Police Station to lodge the complaint as the First Information Report (FIR) after recording the statement of the complainant.
The other key accused in the case are: Dhaka University's former proctor Golam Rabbani, former president of Chhatra League Al Nahian Khan Joy, its former general secretary Lekhok Bhattacharjee, Chhatra Dal former leaders- Sanjid Chandra Das, Riazul Islam, Monem Shahriar Hasan Moon, Samiuzzaman Sami, Asif Hossain, Rehanul Lovely, Sabbir Hossain, Ariful Islam Arif, Ohidul Islam Akash, Badhan Mia, Azizul Huq, Obaidul Hossain and Solaiman Habib.
In accordance with the case details, the then newly formed Sohel-Arif Chhatra Dal committee members came under attack in front of Sir F Rahman Hall of the Dhaka University (DU) on September 27 in 2022 allegedly by Chhatra League men while they were going to meet the then DU VC.
Several Chhatra Dal leaders, including the complainant Ariful Islam, were injured in the attack.
