Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Hasib Al Islam, president of the Dhaka University unit of Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has been attacked in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar.

The incident took place outside Balishira Resort in the Radhanagar area on Tuesday afternoon, according to Tourist Police Sreemangal Zone in-charge Kamrul Hossain Chowdhury.

The attacker allegedly called Hasib a "July militant" before approaching him with a machete. A video circulating on social media shows a man confronting Hasib, who was sitting in an auto-rickshaw. Hasib gets out and runs away as the man approaches.

Police said no formal complaint had been filed over the incident. The identity of the attacker and the motive have not been...