Man Shot Dead in Khulna

A 45-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by some miscreants in Fultola upazila of Khulna on Monday morning.

The deceased was identified as Milon Fakir, a resident of the upazila, reports UNB.

Three miscreants coming in a motorcycle shot Milon in Jamira area near Ideal School around 8am, said Khulna Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sushanta Sarker.

When wounded Milon took shelter in a nearby shop, the miscreants shot him again entering the shop and fled the scene, leaving Milon dead on spot, he said.

The body was sent to Khulna Medical College and Hospital morgue for an autopsy, he added.

The motive behind the killing is yet to be known but efforts are on to arrest the killers, said the officer.