Bangladesh, July 29 -- At least 10 leaders and activists of the National Citizen Party, including Sarjis Alam and Nasiruddin Patwari, were injured in an attack on an NCP procession in Habiganj on Tuesday afternoon, the party said.

The incident occurred in the Circuit House area of the district town during the party's "July March" programme.

The NCP alleged that local BNP leaders and activists carried out the attack. Several vehicles used by journalists and the party's media team were also vandalised.

NCP Joint Member Secretary Saleh Uddin Sifat said the attackers suddenly targeted the vehicle convoy carrying Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwari and Northern Region Chief Organiser Sarjis Alam.

He said Sarjis and Patwari suffered injur...