Kishoreganj newsletter
Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj
Restaurant worker stabbed to death
A restaurant worker was stabbed to death at Narshundha lac in Gourango Bazar of kishoreganj town on Wednesday night over drug business.
The dead, Md . Roki (20), son of Md. Shahabuddin, he is a employee of Gangchill Mini – Chinese Resturent in Kishoreganj town.
On information, Police rushed to spot and recovered the body from Gangchill restaurant back side.
The some employees in Gangchill Restaurant and Owner Abu Sayed said that, victim’s Roki is a drug addict. When contact to Officer in Charge( OC) in Kishoreganj Model Police Station Mohammad Dauad told the New Nation, Police, quoting witnesses, said some employees of Gangchill Restaurant for interrogation. The body was sent to Kishorganj general hospital morgue for autopsy. The legal action will be taken in this connection, OC added.
35 njured AL factional clash
At least 35 people injured in a clash between factions of the ruling Awami League( AL) over establishing supremacy in Austagram haor upazila of Kishoreganj on Friday.
Locals and police saids, Awami League leader , former Union Parishad (UP) chairman Muktar Khan and union Awami League president Md. Rashid’s supporters clashed due to past enmity.
Seriously injured are – Golzar Khan (35), Salim Mia (25), Yashin Khan (25), Murshid Khan (40) and Shibir Khan (40) from Muktar Khan’s side and Md. Fakir Sheikh (35), Ziaur (40) and Kala Mia (50) from Rashid’s side. They have been admitted to different hospitals including Ashtagram Upazila Health Complex. The rest of the injured have been admitted to Habiganj and Ajmiriganj hospitals. When contact to Additional SP (Crime & Ops) Mohammad Nure Alam told the new nation, police fired five blank rounds to bring the situation under control. Additional police have been deployed in the area.
It is known that Awami League workers’ meeting was held in each ward in Abdullahpur Union last tuesday in Mithamain. In that meeting, a dispute arose between the people of the opposite party regarding the attendance of the meeting.
Police Memorial Day observed
Police Memorial Day was observed on Wednesday recalling the contribution of the policemen, who were killed in the line of duty with gratitude.
District Pilice in Kishoreganj paid rich tribute to the policemen, who sacrificed their lives while discharging their duties to maintain law and order in a befitting manner. To mark the day, the ranking police officials placed wreaths on the
memorial plaque at Kishoreganj Police line and observed one-minute silence there showing profound respect to the martyred police personnel in the morning.
They also held a discussion at Police lines Drill Shed. Police Super( SP) in Kishoreganj Mohammad Rasel Sheikh PMM (Bar) presided over the programme. Additional SP (Sadar) Md. Al -Amin spoke on the occasion . On the occasion, family members of martyred police members were given cash money, crest, and honour as recognition for their supreme sacrifice.
