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11 hurt in UP polls clash, voting suspended in 5 centres

At least 11 people are injured in different violence incidents during the third phase union parishad (UP) elections in Jamalpur and Sherpur districts.

Police witnessed but didn't act

Police played the role of silent spectators at many voting centres when supporters of Awami League mayor candidates prevented voters from entering polling centres, snatched ballot papers and stuffed those in ballot boxes.

April 23, 2016
April 23, 2016

11 hurt in UP polls clash, voting suspended in 5 centres

At least 11 people are injured in different violence incidents during the third phase union parishad (UP) elections in Jamalpur and Sherpur districts.

December 31, 2015
December 31, 2015

Police witnessed but didn't act

Police played the role of silent spectators at many voting centres when supporters of Awami League mayor candidates prevented voters from entering polling centres, snatched ballot papers and stuffed those in ballot boxes.