Shuv Kumar Mandal, president of the banned Chhatra League's Rajshahi Medical College branch, and General Secretary Nahid Hasan have been handed over to police. Prior to this, leaders and activists of Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Shibir had besieged them inside the hospital director's office. Police later took them into custody, during which the two were beaten and had eggs thrown at them.

Incident Details

Around 10:00 am on Tuesday, Shuv and Nahid were besieged inside the hospital director's office. Upon receiving the information, members of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police's (RMP) Rajpara Thana and Detective Branch (DB), along with the specialized Crisis Response Team (CRT) and SRB personnel, arrived at the hospital.

A large number of law enforcement personnel took position at the hospital. Later, around 12:30 pm, Shuv and Nahid were brought out of the director's room. A microbus was kept ready at the hospital gate to transport them.

Legal Proceedings

During the handover to police custody, the two leaders were subjected to physical assault and egg-throwing. However, no immediate details regarding any case or legal action in this incident were available. Police have taken them into safe custody and are believed to have initiated subsequent legal procedures.

Tension prevailed at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital following the incident. The situation remained under control due to the presence of law enforcement personnel.