Bangladesh: Miscrenats gun down two Awami League leaders in Bandarban, Satkhira
Dhaka, July 22 (IBNS): Miscreants gunned down two Awami League leaders in Bandarban and Satkhira areas of Bangladesh, media reports said on Monday.
There seems to be no link between the two incidents.
In Bandarban, miscreants opened fire on Roangchhari Upazila Tarachha union Awami League President Mong Paru Thoyai at Rulaing area on Monday afternoon, reported Dhaka Tribune.
He was taken to Bandarban Sader Hospital where doctors pronounced him dead.
Roangchhari Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Shariful Islam told Dhaka Tribune the miscreants fled the scene quickly after shooting Thoyai.
“We are investigating the cause of the murder,” he told the newspaper.
In another incident which took place in Satkhira, Sadar Upazila Agardari union Awami League Vice-President Nazrul Islam, 48, died on spot when miscreants sprayed bullets on him at Kashempur Stone Bricks area on Monday morning, when he was returning home on his motorcycle from a nearby market, reported the newspaper.
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