Satkhira, March 2 -- Leaders and activists of Jubo Dal allegedly attacked the president of Shyamnagar Press Club, Samiul Monir, inside the press club premises in Satkhira on Monday over a report published against them.

The incident occurred in the afternoon at the Press Club building adjacent to the Shyamnagar Upazila Parishad.

Samiul Monir is the Shyamnagar upazila correspondent of Daily Samakal and Dainik Patradut.

According to eyewitnesses and journalists present at the scene, 25-30 leaders and activists, including Shyamnagar upazila Jubo Dal member secretary Anwarur Islam Angur, along with Bablu, Mizan and Matleb, entered the press club and assaulted Monir.

They allegedly dragged him out of the building and beat him with bricks, h...