Jubo League leader killed in capital

A Jubo League leader was shot and killed by unidentified miscreants last night in the capital.

Md Mollah Arif, 30, was the joint secretary of Jubo League’s ward number 2 in the capital.

Sub-Inspector Fakhrul Islam of Khilgaon police station said Arif was shot by some miscreants near Jorpukur Math area of North Goran at around 8:15pm while he was on his way to home.

Arif was brought to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital around 9:10pm, where he died a little before midnight.

The police official said the attack might have taken place over existing disputes.

Sentu Chandra Das, assistant sub-inspector of DMCH outpost, said he saw several bullet wounds in the victim’s body, including a gunshot wound to the left side of his chest.