A local Awami League leader has been gunned down in Kushtia’s Bheramara Upazila in a broad daylight attack on Friday morning that also left six others injured.
Of the six survivors, three sustained bullet wounds at Charpara field in Chandgram Union of the upazila at 8:30 am, bdnews reports citing police.
Bheramara Police Station OC Mujibur Rahman said the deceased is Siddikur Rahman, 40, a general secretary of the Ward-3 Awami League of the union parishad.
The reason behind the attack and the identity of the attackers were not known immediately.
