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Youth shot in Savar; 4 held
Greenwatch Desk
Crime
2025-12-04, 7:37pm
A man was shot and wounded in a reported gun attack by miscreants at Palashbari in Ashulia of Savar on Wednesday night.
The victim was identified as Simanto Hossain, a worker of Gildan Garment in Baipail area of Ashulia.
Jalal Uddin, Officer-in-Charge of Dhaka DB (Uttar), said the miscreants opened fire on Shimanto over a trifling matter on Wednesday night, leaving him injured.
Later, he was taken to the local hospital.
Police also arrested four people- Abdul Mannan Patowari, Monowar Hossain Titu, Al Amin Swapan and Julhas Mia- over their suspected involvement in the attack from the area on Wednesday night.
Police also recovered arms and ammunition from their possession, reports UNB.
A case was filed in this connection on Thursday.