Rohingya man shot dead at Ukhiya camp

A Rohingya man was shot to death by unknown assailants at a camp n Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar early Sunday, reports news agency UNB.

Deceased Nurul Boshor, 35, was a resident of Kutupalong Camp-2. He worked as a night guard for an NGO at the camp.

Quoting locals, commanding officer of 14th Armed Police Battalion (APBn), additional DIG Syed Harun Or Rashid, said Nurul Boshor was returning home after his duty at around 5:00 am.

At that time, a group of miscreants opened fire on him, leaving him dead on the spot.

The body was found beside the home of Abdur Rashid, a resident of the camp, and bore several bullet injury marks.

Being informed, police recovered the body and sent it to Cox’s Bazar Sadar Hospital morgue for an autopsy, said Sheikh Mohammad Ali, officer in charge of Ukhiya police station.

No case was filed in this connection, the OC added.