Woman shot dead in Khagrachhari
Unidentified criminals shot dead a woman and left her ten-year-old son injured in Dighinala upazila of Khagrachhari early today.
The deceased was identified as Morsheda Begum (45), wife of Abdul Malek who is president of Sonamia Tila land protection committee of Babuchhara area, said Uttam Chandra Deb, officer-in-charge of Dighinala Police Station.
The OC said a group of unidentified criminals indiscriminately opened fire in Babuchhara area around 1:30 am.
Morsheda and her son Md Ahad were injured by the bullets when they tried to duck after hearing the shots being fired, said OC Uttam.
They were rushed to Dighinala Upazila Health Complex where duty doctors declared Morsheda dead, our Bandarban correspondent reports, quoting the OC.
"The injured child is undergoing treatment at the upazila health complex and he is out of danger," said Dr Tanoy Talukder, health and family planning officer in the upazila.
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