A person has been killed in a suicide bomb attack at an Ahmadiyya mosque during Jumma prayers at Chakpara village under Bagmara upazila in Rajshahi.
Baghmara police station OC Motiar Rahman told the Dhaka Tribune over phone that the attack was made around 1:30pm Friday at Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at mosque.
He said: "Noticing the injury marks on the deceased's body, we are assuming that it is a suicide bomb attack."
At least 10 others were injured in the incident. They were admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.
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Of the injured, condition of three are stated to be critical.
The identity of the deceased, aged about 26, could not be ascertained yet.
Police are interrogating the imam, muazzin and khadem of the mosque, a high official of Rajshahi Police Headquarters said.
Police cordoned off the mosque after the attack and were trying to identify whether there were more attackers at the spot.
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