Police say the attackers arrived on a motorcycle and were wearing helmets when they carried out the shooting
June 18, 2026
Khulna Correspondent
bdnews24.com
A BNP leader has been shot dead in public in Khulna city, with police saying the attackers arrived on a motorcycle wearing helmets.
The shooting took place around 12:30pm at Mathabhanga’s Kazipara Bazar under Labanchara Police Station, said Rezaur Rahman, deputy commissioner (South Division) of Khulna Metropolitan Police.
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