Political leader killed
A gang of criminals on Wednesday night murdered a local Swechchhasebok League leader in Harinakundo upazila. The deceased is Sanowar Hossain, 35, son of Hatem Ali of Taherhuda village in the upazila. He was vice president of Taherhuda union Swechchhasebok League. Locals and police said, at around 9.30pm on Wednesday, Sanowar was taking tea at a stall of the village market. All of a sudden, a gang of 8/10 hurled six bombs at him and later hacked him mercilessly. Locals rushed him to Jhenidah Sadar Hospital where he succumbed to injuries at 11.30pm. Officer in-charge (OC) Rezaul Islam of Harinakundo police station said they were trying to nab the criminals.
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