A fake trader was shot in a terrorist attack in Ashulia, admitted to hospital


Published: 11:13 27 January 2026
A fake trader named Azad Hossain was shot in a terrorist attack in Ashulia, Dhaka. He has been admitted to Enam Medical College Hospital in Savar with a gunshot wound. Initial observation by doctors revealed that he was shot in the leg and is currently undergoing treatment.
The incident took place around 4:30 pm on Saturday on a regional road adjacent to Eastern Housing in Jamgarh area of Ashulia. According to eyewitnesses and victims, a group of miscreants suddenly attacked him while he was passing by and fired shots and fled.
The injured Azad Hossain said that although he recognized some of the attackers during the attack, he could not confirm the reason for the attack. After the attack, local people rescued him and quickly took him to the hospital.
In this regard, Ashulia Police Station said that the police reached the spot as soon as they received the news of the incident and reviewed the situation. An investigation is underway to identify the cause of the attack and those involved. Police said they are investigating the matter seriously.
The incident has created a stir in the area. Locals have demanded that the attackers be identified quickly and brought to justice.
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