An Awami League (AL) activist was injured as he was shot at by some
miscreants at Bahalabari under Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj
district on Sunday night.
The injured AL activist was identified as Abdus Salam, 42, son of
Entaj Ali of Morolpara village under Nayalabhanga union of Shibganj
upazila in the district.
OC of Shibganj thana Mizanur Rahman and locals said, Abdus Salam and
his friend Shofiqul Islam were returning home from Shibganj at around
9 pm.
As they reached Bahalabari on the Chapainawabganj-Sonamasjid highway,
miscreants on another motorcycle shot at him from behind.
Salam received bullet injuries on his back. As they fell from the
motorcycle, Shofiqul was also injured.
The locals rushed them to Chapainawabganj Sadar Hospital. As Salam’s
condition deteriorated, he was rushed to Rajshahi Medical College
Hospital in a critical condition.
The OC added that no complaint was made with the police station
regarding this till noon today. -Our Correspondent
