Published on 10:59 AM, November 21, 2014

Muggers snatch Tk 10.80 lakh shooting trader

Muggers snatch Tk 10.80 lakh shooting trader

Muggers snatched away Tk 10.80 lakh after shooting a money exchange trader at Mirpur-10 in Dhaka last night.
The victim was identified as Sharif Nasir Hossain, 28, a resident of Janata Housing under Mirpur police station.
SM Mizan, sub-inspector of Mirpur Police Station, said quoting the victim that a gang of muggers riding two motorbikes swooped on Nasir when he reached Janata Housing area at about 7:55pm.
They fired several gunshots targeting Nasir’s legs as he tried to resist them, snatched away Tk10.80 lakh from the businessman and fled the scene leaving him in a pool of blood.
The victim was immediately taken to Delta Medical Hospital at Mirpur and then shifted to National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation.
He has been running a money exchange business at Mirpur-10 of Dhaka.