UP chairman shot dead by assailants
Friday, 12 December 2008
MADARIPUR, Dec 11 (BSS): Chairman of Nilkhi Union Parishad was shot dead by a group of unknown assailants near Kalatala Bridge under Shibchar Upazila of the district this morning.
The victim was identified as Shahabuddin Matabbar (52), also a local BNP leader, police said.
Relatives of the victim rushed Shahbuddin to hospital but he succumbed to his injuries.
District Police Super Devdas Bhattarchiya told the news agency that the three unknown assailants intercepted the motorbike of Shahabuddin near Kolatala Bridge and fired at him from point blank range.
A case was recorded with concerned police station in this connection.
The victim was identified as Shahabuddin Matabbar (52), also a local BNP leader, police said.
Relatives of the victim rushed Shahbuddin to hospital but he succumbed to his injuries.
District Police Super Devdas Bhattarchiya told the news agency that the three unknown assailants intercepted the motorbike of Shahabuddin near Kolatala Bridge and fired at him from point blank range.
A case was recorded with concerned police station in this connection.