`bKash` agent shot, robbed of Tk 2.20 lakh in city

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Muggers looted Tk 2.20 lakh after shooting a ‘bKash’ agent in the city’s Gulshan area on Saturday. Quoting Nazrul Islam, nephew of the victim, police said four muggers riding two motorcycles intercepted Billal Hossain, 45, son of Shaheb Ali, near Road no 114 of Gulshan-2 and snatched away a bag containing Tk2.20 lakh from him while he was going to his workplace on foot around 9am. Resisted, the muggers opened fire on Billal and fled the scene with the bag. Later, he was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, said Nayek Rafiqul Islam of the DMCH police camp. — Dhaka, Apr 30 (UNB)

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