Bangladesh Test spinner Nayeem Hasan has alleged that police personnel in Chattogram harassed, assaulted and briefly detained him after stopping his vehicle near the Lankan Bazar flyover. Police authorities have launched an investigation and assured action if any officers are found guilty, with the case drawing attention ahead of Bangladesh's Test series against Zimbabwe.
Chattogram, June 13: Bangladesh Test off-spinner Nayeem Hasan has alleged that he was harassed and assaulted by members of a law enforcement agency in his hometown of Chattogram on Saturday night, with local police authorities promising a full investigation into the incident.
After his release from police custody Nayeem, who was recently included in Bangladesh's squad for their impending Test series against Zimbabwe, was in a visibly agitated state as he described the night's events.
Incident Details At Night
It is alleged that the incident occurred late last night after Nayeem returned home after featuring for the last time in Prime Bank Cricket Club's final Premier League, Bangladesh's top List A competition game.
"My Premier League game was going on, my flight was delayed. I was coming from the airport through my CNG and at around 11:25 PM they (Police) stopped my CNG under the Lankan Bazar flyover and took the documents from the driver," Nayeem was quoted by Cricbuzz as saying.
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