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ঝিনাইদহের সুরাট ইউনিয়নে নির্বাচনী সহিংসতায় যুবদল নেতা নিহত আহত ২৫
— June 19, 2011
আরিফুল আবেদীন টিটো, ঝিনাইদহঃ ঝিনাইদহ সদর উপজেলার সুরাট ইউনিয়নের কাষ্টসাগরা গ্রামে ভোটারদের ভোট কেন্দ্রে আসতে বাঁধা দেয়াকে কেন্দ্র করে আওয়ামী লীগ সমর্থিত মেম্বার প্রার্থীর হামলায় বিএনপি সমর্থিত চেয়ারম্যান প্রার্থীর ভাতিজা জামিরুল ইসলাম নিহত হয়েছে।
এই ঘটনায় আহত হয়েছেন আরো অন্তত: ২৫ জন ব্যক্তি। ঘটনার সময় পুলিশ ৪ জন সন্ত্রাসীকে আটক করেছে। এলাকায় বর্তমানে চরম উত্তেজনা বিরাজ করছে। নিহত জামিরুল ইসলাম কাষ্টসাগরা গ্রাম কমিটির জাতীয়তাবাদী যুবদলের সভাপতি বলে ঝিনাইদহ সদর থানা বিএনপির সভাপতি মুন্সি কামাল আজাদ পান্নু দাবি করেছেন। 
পুলিশ ও গ্রামবাসি সূত্রে জানা গেছে, গতকাল শনিবার সকাল ৯টার দিকে ঝিনাইদহ সদর উপজেলার সুরাট ইউনিয়নের কাষ্টসাগরা ভোটকেন্দ্রে বিএনপি সমর্থিত চেয়ারম্যান প্রার্থী মনিরুজ্জামানের সমর্থিত ভোটাররা ভোট দিতে ভোটকেন্দ্রে যাচ্ছিলেন। পথিমধ্যে আওয়ামী লীগ সমর্থিত মেম্বার প্রার্থী আব্দুর রশিদ মন্ডলের পোষ্য সন্ত্রাসীরা তাদেরকে ভোটকেন্দ্রে যেতে বাঁধা দেয়।
ফলে বিএনপি সমর্থিত চেয়ারম্যান প্রার্থী মনিরুজ্জামানের লোকজনের সাথে সন্ত্রাসীদের কথা কাটাকাটি হয়। এক পর্যায়ে আওয়ামী লীগের সন্ত্রাসীরা বিএনপি সমর্থক জামিরুল ইসলাম, আব্দুল হান্নান, আক্তারুল ইসলাম, হামিদ আলী, হাসেম আলী, মাজেদুল ইসলাম, তৈয়ব হোসেন, নুর আলী, আলতাফ হোসেনর উপর হামলা চালিয়ে কুপিয়ে ও বেধড়ক মারপিট করে আহত করে।
আহতদের মধ্যে জামিরুল ইসলাম, শহিদুল ইসলাম, আলম হোসেন, তৈয়ব আলী, টিটু মিয়া, এনামুল হক, মোকাররম হোসেনসহ ১৪ জনকে ঝিনাইদহ সদর হাসপাতালে ভর্তি করা হয়েছে। আশঙ্কাজনক অবস্থায় জামিরুল ইসলাম ও আমিরুল ইসলামকে ফরিদপুর মেডিকেলে নেয়ার পথে জামিরুল মারা যায়।
এই ঘটনার পর এলাকায় চরম উত্তেজনা চলছে। আরো রক্তক্ষয়ী সংঘর্ষের আশংকায় সুরাট ইউনিয়নের পুরোটা জুড়ে অতিরিক্ত র্যাব ও পুলিশ মোতায়েন করা হয়েছে বলে জানিয়েছেন ঝিনাইদহের পুলিশ সুপার মোঃ রেজাউল করিম পিপিএম।
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