Miscreants attack East West Media Group office; around 25 vehicles vandalized

Some unidentified miscreants attacked East West Media Group office in Dhaka’s Bashundhara Residential Area on Monday afternoon.

Around 2 pm, a group of people with hockey sticks forced open the main gate, entered the office and carried out vandalism, a journalist from the media group said.

Miscreants broke into Radio Capital office and ransacked it. They also vandalized tables, computers, AC in the building. Kaler Kantho, Bangladesh Pratidin, Daily Sun, BanglaNews 24, News 24, T Sports and Capital Radio officers are located in three adjacent buildings of East West Media Group.

The group also vandalized 20-25 cars parked in the office premises.

Identities of the attackers could not be ascertained immediately as some of them were wearing masks, said the journalist.