BNP Candidate Dr Sunsila Jabrin Priyanka in front of her car, which was vandalized during an attack on her campaign, allegedly by local Chhatra League members, in Sherpur Sadar upazila on Monday, December 24, 2018 CollectedThe attackers are local members of Chhatra League, Priyanka allegedDr Sunsila Jabrin Priyanka, BNP candidate in Sherpur 1 constituency, and her followers came under attack during their election campaign in the Ghughurakandi area of Sherpur Sadar upazila on Monday. Priyanka alleged that the local activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student front of Awami League, launched the attack on her campaign. “I was attacked along with my supporters by the cadres of Chhatra League during (my) election campaign today,” she told the Dhaka Tribune on Monday evening. “My car was also vandalized.”Also Read - Sunsila Jabrin Priyanka: Meet BNP’s youngest ever female candidateShe further alleged that when she filed an official complaint with the authorities concerned, 13 of her injured campaigners were arrested instead of the attackers. Priyanka, 25, is the youngest ever candidate fielded by BNP in a general election.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 24, 2018 16:30 UTC