Khulna Correspondent: Terrorists attacked the office of the Daily Desh Sangash, published in Khulna, in broad daylight. Khulna Sadar Police Station OC Hasan Al Mamun visited the spot after receiving the news of the attack. The attack took place at the newspaper’s office on the ground floor of Jahan Manzil, 40 Beni Babu Road in the city, on Tuesday (June 20) afternoon. At this time, the doors and windows of a printing press near the newspaper office were also attacked.
It is reported that around 1:30 PM, 6-7 youths attacked the ‘Dainik Desh Sangash’ office on the ground floor of Jahan Manzil on Beni Babu Road with sharp weapons, including chapati and hammers. During this time, they smashed the door and window grills of the newspaper office and the glass door of a printing press with hammers. Several other youths were standing guard outside on four motorcycles during the attack.
Editor of “Dainik Desh Sangash” and office secretary of Khulna Metropolitan Awami League Munshi Md. Mahbub Alam Sohag said he was praying in an office room when the terrorists attacked in the afternoon. Suddenly, 6-7 terrorists came shouting and smashed the office door and window grills, vandalizing them with hammers. At that time, several other youths on four motorcycles were waiting on the street outside the office.
He also said that on April 13, news about drugs and gambling was published in the “Desh Sangash” newspaper. He thinks that this incident may happen because of that report. He has been suffering from extreme fear since the attack. He said that he would file a case in this incident.
OC Hasan Al Mamun of Khulna Sadar Police Station said that no case was registered until 5 p.m. in connection with the attack on the office of ‘Dainik Desh Sangsa’. We are investigating the incident. I will quickly identify the criminals and arrest them.
