JASHORE, Oct 31: A local leader of Awami League was hacked to death in Chougachha Upazila of Jashore district on Wednesday.
The deceased was Anisur Rahman , 56, Vice-President of AL Singhojhuli Union unit.
Mehedi Hasan, second officer of Chougachha Police Station, confirmed the death.
Anisur, son of the late Abdul Jalil from Jagannathpur village, had previously lost his elder brother, former UP Chairman Ashraf Hossain Asha, to a similar attack by the same group in 2002, said his brother, Shahnoor Alam Uzzal. —UNB