AL leader shot dead in Jhenidah

Unidentified criminals shot a local Awami League leader to death at Panami village in Jhenidah sadar upazila on Thursday night.
The deceased was identified as Sanaruddin Mandal, 55, general secretary of Harishankar union unit Awami League and son of Golam Rabbani in the upazila.
Kamrul Hossain, officer-in-charge of sadar police station, said a group of miscreants fired gunshots at Sanaruddin and stabbed him indiscriminately on his way home from Goalpara Bazar around 8:30 pm, leaving him dead on the spot.
The motive behind the killing could not be known.