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Miscreants gun down UPDF man in Rangamati

April 12, 2018 00:00:00


RANGAMATI, Apr 11 (UNB): An activist of the United People's Democratic Front (UPDF), the Chittagong Hill Tracts-based political party, was shot to death reportedly by members of a breakaway rival faction in Betchari area in Naniarchar Upazila on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Jony Tangchanga, 42, hailing from Rajasthali in the district.

Witnesses said a group of armed people fired on Jony in the afternoon while he was taking tea at a stall at the place and fled the scene immediately.

Jony died on the spot.

Officer-in-Charge of Naniarchar Police Station confirmed the incident.


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