UP member gunned down in Rangamati


FE Team | Published: February 24, 2021 16:35:23 | Updated: February 28, 2021 10:41:08


UP member gunned down in Rangamati

A Union Parishad member was gunned down by some miscreants in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Samar Bikash Chakma, a member of Rupkari union parishad.

Quoting witnesses, officer-in-charge of Baghaichhari Police Station Anwar Hossain said a group of miscreants swooped on the Baghaichhari Upazila Project Implementation Officer (PIO) around 12:30 pm and opened fire on Samar Bikash while he was sitting there, leaving him dead on the spot.

Samar Bikash is a supporter of PCJSS (MN Larma) group.

However, the motive behind the killing could not be known yet.

On information, police recovered the body and sent it to a local hospital morgue.

A tense situation was prevailing in the area following the incident, reports UNB.

 

 

 

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