Gunfire at Kuet employee’s house in Khulna spreads panic
CCTV footage shows several men wearing helmets, arriving on four motorcycles, stopping in front of the house and firing at the main gate before fleeing.
Gunfire at a house of an employee of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) has sparked fear among local residents.
The incident took place around 5:40am today (28 October) in Maheshwarpasha area of Khulna under Daulatpur Police Station. The target was the house of Md Mohsin Sheikh Litu.
CCTV footage shows several men wearing helmets, arriving on four motorcycles, stopping in front of the house and firing at the main gate before fleeing.
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Officer-in-Charge of Daulatpur Police Station Md Rafik Islam said six bullet shells were recovered. He added that the motive and attackers are still unknown and investigation is ongoing.
Locals said bullets broke the window glass of Mohsin's room. At the time, Mohsin was at the mosque for prayers, while his wife Kamrun Nahar and two children were asleep. No one was injured.
Neighbours said Mohsin could not be reached after the attack.
Locals demanded the culprits be identified and legal action taken.
