A local Jubo League leader was shot dead while a Chhatra League leader was injured at Amishapara Bazar under Sonaimuri upazila in the district on Tuesday night.
The deceased is Ibrahim, 30, president of Sonapur union unit Jubo League and the injured is Saiful Islam, 24, president of Amishapara union unit Chhatra League.
Quoting locals, OC Haniful Islam of Sonaimuri police station said: “Two unknown miscreants opened fire on Ibrahim and Saiful while the victims were taking tea at a restaurant around 10pm, leaving Ibrahim dead on the spot and Saiful injured.”
Saiful has been admitted to Noakhali Abdul Malek Ukil Medical College Hospital. A case was filed in this connection.
