Three members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police were injured in an attack allegedly carried out by Chhatra Dal leaders and activists during an anti-drug drive at Kushtia Government College. The incident took place late Wednesday night, according to a report by Business Standard.

Details of the Raid and Attack

According to the report, the DB team was conducting an anti-drug operation on the college premises when leaders and activists of Chhatra Dal, the student wing of BNP, attacked them. The attack left three DB members injured. The injured were immediately admitted to a local hospital for treatment.

Legal Action and Next Steps

Authorities have initiated the process of taking legal action against those involved in the attack. However, the exact reason behind the attack and the number of Chhatra Dal leaders and activists involved could not be confirmed immediately. Police have assured that the matter will be investigated thoroughly and action will be taken against the perpetrators.

Context

The incident comes amid a nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking and abuse. As part of this intensified drive, the operation was being carried out in Kushtia. However, the raid was disrupted by the alleged obstruction from the student organisation's members, leading to a volatile situation in the area.