Narayanganj City Corporation on Tuesday filed a case against nine people and unnamed 100 others for attempting to kill the Narayanganj City Corporation Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy.
They tried to kill Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy during clashes over the eviction of roadside hawkers on Jan 16, according to case details.
The case was filed with Sadar Police Station on Tuesday morning accusing nine people including Niazul Islam, who was exposed in media photos carrying arms during the clash in broad day light, said UNB citing Abdur Razzak, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station.
At least 50 people were injured in the clash between hawkers and the followers of NCC Mayor Selina during an eviction drive at Chashara intersection of the city.
Earlier on Tuesday, Selina Hayat Ivy was released from from Labaid Hospital in Dhaka , seven days after receiving treatment for her brain haemorrhage.
Immediately after her release from the hospital this noon, Ivy expressed her gratitude to all.
