Terrorists kill tribal youth in Bandarban
Saturday, 28 June 2008
BANDARBAN, Jun 27 (UNB): An indigenous youth was shot dead at Kanaiupara in Sadar Upazila here Thursday midnight.
The deceased was identified as Priya Tongchongya.
According to local people, a gang of some 16/17 terrorists led by terrorist Rajan Chakma encircled the house of Tongchongya and shot him dead at about 12:30am while he was asleep.
Previous enmity might be the reason behind the killing, they said.
Another source said Tongchongya used to inform law-enforcers about the criminal activities of the terrorists in the area and that might be the reason behind the killing.
Police and army officials visited the spot.
The deceased was identified as Priya Tongchongya.
According to local people, a gang of some 16/17 terrorists led by terrorist Rajan Chakma encircled the house of Tongchongya and shot him dead at about 12:30am while he was asleep.
Previous enmity might be the reason behind the killing, they said.
Another source said Tongchongya used to inform law-enforcers about the criminal activities of the terrorists in the area and that might be the reason behind the killing.
Police and army officials visited the spot.