UNB, Khagrachhari :
An activist of United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) was killed and another injured in a gunfight between the activists of UPDF and Parbatya Chhatragram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) at Lapaidang Para in Manikchhari upazila on Monday.
The deceased was identified as Uchimong Marma alias Babu, 18, son of Balachu Marma of Maradalu area in the uapzila.
Witnesses said, the gunfight took place between the activists of the two rival groups over previous enmity around 9 am.
UPDF activist Babu was caught in the line of fire and died on the spot while his
associates managed to flee.
Shafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Manikchhari Police Station, on information, police and a team of army rushed to the spot and recovered the body of Babu. A tense situation was prevailing in the area following the gunfight. However, no one was arrested in this connection, said the OC.
An activist of United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) was killed and another injured in a gunfight between the activists of UPDF and Parbatya Chhatragram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) at Lapaidang Para in Manikchhari upazila on Monday.
The deceased was identified as Uchimong Marma alias Babu, 18, son of Balachu Marma of Maradalu area in the uapzila.
Witnesses said, the gunfight took place between the activists of the two rival groups over previous enmity around 9 am.
UPDF activist Babu was caught in the line of fire and died on the spot while his
associates managed to flee.
Shafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Manikchhari Police Station, on information, police and a team of army rushed to the spot and recovered the body of Babu. A tense situation was prevailing in the area following the gunfight. However, no one was arrested in this connection, said the OC.
