Khulna: Miscreants attempted to kill Md Motaleb Shikder, 40, a divisional committee representative of Jatiya Sramik Shakti (JSS), an associate organisation of the National Citizen Party (NCP), by shooting him in Khulna today. The incident took place around 11:45 am in front of Gazi Medical College Hospital in the Sonadanga area of the city.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Motaleb was critically injured in the attack and was rushed to Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH). Doctors at the hospital reported that a bullet struck his head, and his condition remains critical.
Investigation Officer of Sonadanga Model Police Station Animesh Mondol confirmed the incident and stated that police arrived at the scene promptly and facilitated Motaleb’s transportation to the hospital after being informed of the shooting. Mondol assured that further details regarding the incident will be provided later.