Dhaka, Dec. 9 -- A local leader of the National Citizen Party (NCP) in Rajshahi has alleged that an attempt was made on his life after he and two others were injured in a road crash on Monday.

Nahidul Islam Saju, the party's district organisational secretary and a convenor of the district chapter of the Students Against Discrimination Movement, filed a complaint at Motihar Police Station on Monday night, claiming the incident was deliberate. Police say the complaint accuses 12 to 13 unidentified people of attempted murder.

The crash occurred in the Binodpur area of the city.

Two others, Abdur Bari, a member of the NCP's district committee, and Sohanur Rahman, from the party's media cell, were also injured.

Bari was admitted to Rajshah...