AL man shot dead in Jessore
Jessore: A local Awami League activist was shot to death in Godkhali Mothbari area of Jhikargachha upazila on early Tuesday, reports UNB.
The deceased is Hasan Sardar, 40, brother of local Awami League leader and Godkhali union council member Rahajjan Sardar. He was also an activist of the local unit of the ruling party.
Rahajjan Sardar alleged that a group of miscreants, led by Mohiuddin, younger brother of the union Awami League general secretary Abdul Jabbar, stormed into their house at about 3:00am breaking open the gate and shot Hasan in the head from a point blank range, killing him on the spot.
On information, police recovered the body and sent it to Jessore General Hospital for autopsy.
A case was filed with Jhikargachha Police Station in this connection.
Tasnim Ahmed, Sub-inspector of the police station, said Rahajjan Sardar and Abdul Jabbar had long been at loggerheads over party matters and flower trade.