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Shots Fired on Farmers in Ctg, No case filed, none arrested yet

There was no case filed until the end of the day after seven people, most of them farmers, had been wounded and wounded in the attack "by a Water Development Board (WDB) contractor's men" at Tulatoli in Satkania, Chattogram the day prior to. The incident occurred over the placement of Dredging equipment in the areas along the Sangu river. Sangu. Villagers complained that the contractor's firm, SS Dredger, kept Dredgers on their farm land for months with no permission. The landowners, who are mostly farmers from the village protested at the time because it disrupted the farming. However, the company didn't pay attention to protesters. Anwar Hossain OC from the Satkania Police Station stated, "We contacted family members of the injured to ask for filing a case. They said they are at hospital attending the victims." In response to a question about why police didn't lodge this case in the first place, he replied that in the event that the f