The Islamic University Journalists' Association (IUJA) has condemned the attack on Dhaka University Journalists' Association's (DUJA) General Secretary HM Imran Hasan, who is also the university's UNB correspondent.
A press release signed by IUJA President Emran Shuvro and its General Secretary Humayun Kabir Jibon was issued in this regard on Monday afternoon.
In the statement, IUJA demanded immediate punishment of the attackers who assaulted the journalist.
Such crimes will recur if the culprits are not brought to book, the press release added.
Imran, his father and brother came under attack while he protested irregularities of a local Union Parishad member at Moheshpur upazilla in Jhenaidah on August 1.
The incident took place following the distribution of meat among poor people on the evening of Eid-ul-Azha.