NOAKHALI: A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead by terrorists in Johannesburg city of South Africa.

Amin Ullah, a friend of the deceased from Johannesburg of South Africa, confirmed the death on Sunday night (March 18).

The deceased was identified as Abu Sufian Shopon, son of Abdul Kuddus, hails from Musapur union under Companiganj upazila of Noakhali.

Abu Sufian had been living in South Africa for the last 3 years. He received 5 rounds of bullets while sitting in his car, in front of his house in South Africa on last Saturday. Seriously injured, he was rushed to hospital by locals, but doctors pronounced him dead, quoting local sources.

3 Bangladeshi nationals have been killed in Johannesburg and its neighboring areas in just three days. For not been able to fulfill wishes of Africans, such incidents happen occasionally. 

When a complaint lodged for the murder of a Bangladeshi citizen in the last week, a spokesperson of the administration said not only terrorists, people of immigrant community (Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan) are involved in this, as evidence found. 
 
“Following 2-3 days of imprisonment, a terrorist gets away with the crime of a murder. Therefore, it’s hard to control them,” Amin Ullah, a friend of the deceased said.

BDST: 1426 HRS, MAR 19, 2018
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