Police official’s pro-Chhatra Dal Facebook post sparks controversy amid DUCSU polls

A post on the personal Facebook page of Mohammad Mofazzar Hossain, chief of Brahmanbaria Sadar Police Station, wishing success to three candidates from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election has drawn widespread backlash. The post was made on Mozaffar's Facebook account around 2am on Tuesday. Netizens immediately began discussing and criticising the post, with many questioning whether a government official is allowed to make an open statement in support of a political faction. Amidst the controversy, the police officer wrote on his Facebook profile at 11:30am on Tuesday: "Vultures' eyes have fallen on my ID. There is an attempt to hack it." Later, he told journalists that his Facebook ID had been hacked....