AL leader stabbed by miscreants in Pabna

A local leader of the ruling Awami League was injured by stabbing in an attack by some miscreants in front of his house in Shalgaria of the district town on Wednesday night.The victim was identified as Saidur Rahman Ekram, 47, president of the ward no. 9 unit Awami League.Police sources said a group of miscreants coming on a CNG-run auto-rickshaw intercepted Ekram and stabbed him indiscriminately in the area when he was
returning home from the district town by a motorcycle at about 9:00 pm,leaving him injured.Hearing his scream, local people rushed in and took him to Pabna Medical College Hospital.Badruddoja, officer-in-charge (Investigation) of Sadar Police Station,confirmed the incident. -UNB, Pabna