Our Correspondent :
The daughter-in-law of Noakhali’s Begumganj Upazila Parishad chairman Shahnaz Begum was injured after being shot at her residence on Saturday afternoon.
Subarna Haque is now undergoing treatment at Noakhali General Hospital with wounds, said Dr Nurul Islam, a surgeon of the hospital.
The 28-year-old suffered injury in her left foot, our correspondent reported.
The incident happened at the Upazila Parishad chairman’s home in Hajipur Dakhkhin Bazar area around 2pm when voting of Chowmuhoni municipality election was underway. Shahnaz also said her nephew (sister’s son) Akhter Hossain Foysal is a mayoral candidate with “boat” symbol in the election.
Alamgir Hossain, superintendent of Noakhali Police, said the voting of Chowmuhoni municipality election was held in peaceful atmosphere. There was no incident of violence or shooting in the municipality.
