Friday, February 22, 2008

Supporter of JSS (reformist) shot dead

chtnews.com
News No. 32/2008, February 22, 2008

The armed members of the Jana Samhati Samiti (Santu) shot dead a supporter of its rival faction known as JSS (reformists) in the village of Kadamtali under Baghaichari Upazila of Rangamati district at 8 a.m. today.

The victim, identified as Tapan Chakma, was gunned down at his home. No further details are available.

Kadamtali is located about 4km east of Baghaichari sub-district headquarters.

The incident comes less than 15 days after the killing of two JSS (reformist) members in a similar attack in the same area.

On 9 February the armed members of the JSS (Santu) shot dead Tontu Chakma (35) and Suresh Chandra Chakma (32) at Rangadurchari area under Khedarmara Union.