The targeted attack occurred on the night of May 20, 2026, in retaliation for an investigative report published by Abdul Kuddus Sarkar, the Pirgachha Correspondent for Daily Sangbad and General Secretary of the Pirgachha Press Club, exposing fraudulent examinees, forged certificates, and systemic cheating rings operating during the Dakhil examinations.
On May 21, 2026, law enforcement officials arrested two schoolteachers for arranging violent assault on him. The arrested individuals were identified as Lutfar Rahman (55), Superintendent of Swachash Taltala Dakhil Madrasah, and Lutfar Rahman (45), Headmaster of Ramchandra Mouja Government Primary School.
