BD businessman shot dead in Manila
Saturday, 7 May 2022
A Bangladeshi businessman has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Metro Manila, the capital of the Philippines, reports UNB.
The deceased was identified as Anwar Hossain, 63, of Munshiganj district. He was president of Bangladesh Garment Traders Association Philippines Corporation.
Anwar came under attack at Pasay City around 8:37 pm on Thursday, confirmed Anwar Hossain's brother Abul Hossain to the news agency.
Anwar used to sell garments from Bangladesh in the Philippines.
Efforts are underway to bring the body back to the country, said Abul Hossain.
His family has appealed to the Bangladesh Embassy in Manila to take the issue with the local authorities in the Philippines for a proper investigation into the killing so they get justice.