NOAKHALI:  An activist of Juba League, youth wing of ruling Awami League, was killed and another injured after attacked by picketers in Bhoirab Chowdhury Bazar area under Sonagazi upazila on Tuesday night.

The deceased was identified as Mohammad Belal Hossain, 24, Sadar Union’s ward unit Juba league organizing secretary while injured Mobarrak was admitted to Feni Sadar Hospital.

Sonagazi Model thana office-in-charge Syedul Mostafa confirmed the matter to banglanews.

Deceased brother M Alamgir told banglanews, “Some blockaders, who were vandalizing vehicles in the area at 10:00pm, attacked Belal and beat indiscriminately, leaving him injured.”    

Critically injured Belal was rushed to Chittagong Medical College Hospital at 1:30am where duty doctor declared him dead, said CMCH police outpost Nayek Shilabrata Barua.

BDST: 1159 HRS, JAN 14, 2015