In the case of journalist attack on mob in Sitakunda
The police did not take the case even in a week
OC recovered the stolen mobile phone, money and wallet were not recovered

..Press Notification..

A week has passed in connection with the attack on Liton Kumar Chowdhury, the former general secretary of the Sitakunda Press Club and daily Janakantha correspondent journalist Liton Kumar Chowdhury, by the terrorist Asad Bahini in Chittagong’s Sitakunda.did not take The leaders of Sitakunda Press Club alleged that despite taking the statement of the case to the police station several times, the police returned the statement. The OC claims that all the boys who created the mob are being scrutinized. However, the Sitakunda Press Club leaders claim that those who have caused this incident and those who have used the terrorist Asad Bahini to cause this incident have been given to the police of all police stations, but the police are not taking the case.

of the eventA day later, the OC recovered the looted mobile from the attackers. However, the wallet and money have not been recovered yet. Meanwhile, the supporters of the mob are threatening to attack the journalists whose news has been published in the national and regional newspapers. Fearing an attack, two journalists went to the police station under cover of security.

Former General Secretary of Sitakunda Press Club and Daily JanakanthaSitakunda representative of the newspaper Liton Kumar Chowdhury said that 9 people have been accused in the statement based on specific information. Their information proof was also shown to the OC of the police station. Even so, the OC knows why he is not taking the case. However, I have given up hope that Mr. OC will take the case.

He also said, I am a journalist who believes in independence. I was not in any political circle. Previously working in Daily Prothom Alo and Azadi of all partiesI had a relationship with leaders and workers. I still have. But in recent times some followers of a political party have indulged in misinformation on their Facebook wall on a daily basis.

Syed Forkan Abu, President of Sitakunda Press Club, said that the journalists who are responsible for maintaining their professionalism in Sitakunda are being subjected to harassment, attacks and misinformation in various ways. A gang is harassing in various ways by threatening the case. Which is under threat in professionalism.He also demanded that the statement lodged at the police station be recorded as a case.

According to the search information, before the attack on the journalist Liton, a skinshort written in the messenger group of Assad and his associates can be seen, the name of the messenger group is “Supporters of Assad Bhai”. In that messenger ID. Asad wrote, “I couldn’t do anything for the inhuman children of Sitakunda Press Club journalists. I get information when I earn money.How come Awami League friends and Hindu journalists still live in the area after the fascist Hasina fled.

Another member of the group named Shubo wrote in reply, “I am watching the Kali Puja litonre, Asad brother, if you cut the wire, you can earn some money”. Both Asad and Shubo are followers of two separate local political parties, the locals said.

Meanwhile, Assad posted a video of a rally on his Facebook page at 12:00 p.m. on Mondayby uploading 20-25 youths are seen in it. In the procession, they chanted slogans such as ‘Awami League’s brokers, catch them and slaughter them, kill ISKCON, liberate Sitakunda’.

Apart from this, various offensive statuses and posts against journalists and Sitakunda Press Club were seen from multiple Facebook pages including ‘Jamaate Islam Sitakunda Kumira’ and Jamaat Islam Jubo Kafela’. Later they removed those posts.
The attackers on the day of the incidentThe mobile phone stolen from the journalist was recovered by OC Mujibur Rahman of Sitakunda police station last Monday night and handed over to Liton’s nephew Sudipta Chowdhury.
Sudipta said that the OC called to get the mobile phone from the police station on Monday night. Later he went and got the mobile phone from the OC. However, the police did not say who the mobile phone was recovered from.

Sitakunda Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mojibur Rahman said, none yetNo complaints received. No case yet.

Last Wednesday at 8 pm, four journalists including the injured journalist Liton went to the police station to report the case. Four local journalists took time to file a statement after communicating with Sitakunda Press Club President Syed Forkan Abu Osi on mobile. At that time, the attacking Asad forces and their operatives were seen stationed at the police station. The OC was not in the police station at that time. Tell the OC on the phone that he is sickHe went to a doctor in Chittagong city for treatment. He asked to come another day with the statement. Last Thursday, four leaders of Sitakunda Press Club went to the police station and met the OC, but the OC returned the case without recording it. Asaduzzaman alias Asad Bahini attacked journalist Liton Kumar Chowdhury while he was standing in front of his house in the railway gate area of ​​Sitakunda city center on Sunday night. They are wanderingApart from beating, cash, mobile phone and wallet were taken away. Later they took him to Sitakunda police station, beating him up with various indecent slogans. At that time, the terrorist Asad and his associates asked the police to take Liton to Sitakunda police station and arrest him. But the police informed them that there is no case against him in the police station. Later the leaders of Sitakunda Press Club and journalists with the help of police took him to Sitakunda UpazilaAdmitted to health complex. The doctor of the health complex sent him to the Chittagong Medical College Hospital as his condition was critical due to excessive bleeding. After three days of medical treatment, he is currently staying at a relative’s house in Chittagong. Even his family at home in Sitakunda is insecure.