Police today filed a case against 155 leaders and activists of BNP, following yesterday's clash between the party men and law enforcers at Dhaka's Chandrima Udyan.
Md Shohidullah, deputy commissioner of Tejgaon Division, said charges of assaulting and injuring police personnel and damaging property were brought against the accused.
BNP's Dhaka city north unit convenor Amanullah Aman and its member secretary Aminul Haque were among the accused in the case filed with Sher-E-Bangla Nagar Police Station.
"So far, 47 accused have been arrested. We are trying to arrest others," the DC.
Yesterday, BNP men and police clashed during a programme, leaving dozens of party leaders and activists as well as law enforcers injured.
The clash happened around 10:30am when members of the newly-formed convening committees of BNP's Dhaka city north and south units went to place wreaths at the grave of party founder Ziaur Rahman.
BNP and the police blamed each other for the clash during which some vehicles were vandalised on nearby streets.
