Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – More than 27 people were killed as the activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir ran riot across the country centring Sayedee’s verdict on Thursday.

The victims included the cops, activists of Jamaat, Shibir, Juba League and common people, according to reports.

Of the deceased, six people, including three cops, were killed in Gaibandha, four in Thakurgaon, three in Satkhira, two each in Rangpur, Noakhali, Chittagong, Moulvibazar and Sirajganj while one each in Dinajpur, Natore, Cox’s Bazar and Chapainawabganj.