Rajshahi, Oct. 5 -- At least four journalists were seriously injured in an alleged attack by leaders and activists of the ruling party BNP's student front, the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), on journalists and students at Rajshahi University on Sunday night.

The incident took place around 8:30pm in front of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Hall.

The injured journalists were identified as Arifuzzaman Korban, university correspondent of bdnews24.com; Zahidul Islam of Agamir Shomoy; Noor Ahsan Mridul of The Daily Star; and Mainul Islam Raju of Samakal.

Around 10 other journalists and several students were also injured in the attack. The injured were receiving treatment at the university's medical centre.

Witnesses said JCD leaders and activists cam...