Jahangir. 17. who was injured in a crossfire between rival groups at Shahid Nagar under Demra thana in the city on Monday night, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in the early hours of yesterday, hospital sources said.

Son of Abdul Malek Sarder. a slum dweller of Mirpur area. Jahangir was on way to visit his cousin when he was hit by bullet, they said quoting his relatives.

It could not be known whether the gunfight was linked to hartal on the day.