Minor girl shot dead by robbers in Chittagong


FE Team | Published: September 23, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00



CHITTAGONG, Sept 22 (UNB): A gang of robbers shot a minor girl to death at her residence at Charandeep Pathan Para in Boalkhali upazila early Monday.
The deceased was identified as Shamima Akhter, 6, daughter of Abu Taher.
Police said a gang of robbers stormed into the house of Taher around 2 am and opened fire to create panic, leaving Shamima and her grandmother Fatema Begum,58, injured with bullets.
Later, the robbers looted two totals gold and Tk 5,000-6,000 in cash from the house and fled the spot.
Critically injured Shamima was rushed to hospital where doctors declared her dead.

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