A young man named Babu, alias Shahidullah (26), was shot dead during a clash between two factions in the Chouala area of ​​Narsingdi Sadar Upazila, stemming from a long-standing dispute and a struggle for dominance. Two others were also injured in the incident.

The clash took place on Friday evening (October 2) behind the Lokman Hossain Municipal Secondary School in the Chouala area.

The deceased, Babu (alias Shahidullah), was the son of Abdul Kader from the Chouala area. He sustained a gunshot wound to the left side of his chest during the altercation and subsequently died. His body is currently at the Narsingdi Sadar Hospital morgue.

The victim’s brother, Rubel (30), was injured by a sharp weapon during the incident. Additionally, Miraj (20)—son of Zakir and a resident of Habi Commissioner’s house near the Chouala Palli Bidyut office—sustained serious injuries from a sharp weapon.

The injured were taken to Narsingdi Sadar Hospital for treatment. Later, doctors referred one of them to the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR/Pangu Hospital) in Dhaka for advanced care.

Ashikur Rahman, Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime) in Narsingdi, confirmed the incident, stating that the clash arose from a long-standing struggle for dominance; one person was killed and two others were injured. The deceased’s body is at Sadar Hospital.

Tension prevails in the area following the incident. The Narsingdi District Police are actively working to keep the situation under control.