A violent incident during Durga Puja in Gopalganj has left the community shaken. A mother and daughter were attacked with knives by a group of men while on their way to a fair near Konhawa Mor, within the jurisdiction of the Nagar police station. The victims were gravely injured in the attack and were rushed to a local hospital. According to the doctors, their condition remains precarious.
The mother and daughter were going to a fair that was organized at Konhawa Mor for the Durga Puja celebrations. Some men, already present at the location, began to harass them with inappropriate comments. The mother and daughter protested their behavior, which led to a brutal knife attack by the group.