Khulna AL leader shot dead at Cox’s Bazar beach
Khulna Bureau
Khulna Awami League leader and former councillor of Khulna City Corporation Ward-4 Golam Rabbani Tipu was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Cox’s Bazar on Thursday.
The incident happened around 8:30 pm in front of the Seagull hotel.
Cox’s Bazar Model Police Station’s officer-in-charge, Md. Ilyas Khan, said, “We have launched an investigation and are working to identify the culprits.”
Witnesses said, hearing a gunshot, followed by the sight of Tipu collapsing to the ground, locals rushed him to the Cox’s Bazar District Hospital, where doctors confirmed his death upon arrival.
Tipu sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the head, said Dr. SM Shoaib of the hospital.
No additional individuals were with Tipu at the time of the attack, and police are continuing their search for the murderers.
