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News in Brief (2022-09-01)

Thursday, 1 September 2022


Indigenous man shot dead in Bandarban
An indigenous man was allegedly shot dead by some miscreants at Taracha union in Rowangchhari upazila of Bandarban on Tuesday. The dead is Mangsai Marma, a local ayurvedic practitioner of the upazila. The miscreants shot Mangsai Marma in the area between Baraitali and Kadampru Para roads of the upazila, after finding him alone around 4:30 pm, said Md Abdul Mannan, officer-in-charge (OC) of Rowangchhari thana. Hearing gunshots, locals rushed to the spot and found him dead, said Taracha Union Parishad Chairman Anu Mong Marma. — UNB
Tea seller's beheaded body found in Satkhira
Police recovered the beheaded body of a tea seller from a water body at Bakchara in Satkhira district on Wednesday. The dead is Yeasin Ali (31) of Sultanpur village in Satkhira district. Lokman Hossain, sub-inspector of Sadar thana, said local people spotted the body near Satkhira bypass road and informed police who later recovered it around 8:30 am. A pair of shoes was also found on the spot. Police suspect that miscreants killed him in another place and dumped the body in the water body. "Police started investigation to unearth the motive behind the killing," said superintendent of Satkhira Police Kazi Maniruzzaman. — UNB