STAFF CORRESPONDENT, Ctg

A man died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Chattogram yesterday. He had been shot during a clash between Jubo Dal and Chhatra Dal members over hanging an Eid banner in Chattogram city’s GEC area on March 21.

Jihadur Rahman Jihad died at the ICU of Metropolitan Hospital at 7:00am, said Khulshi Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Aftab Hossain.

“Police conducted the inquest report and sent the body to Chattogram Medical College Hospital for autopsy,” said the OC.

Police said the clash on March 21 erupted between supporters of Shah Alam, joint convener of Chattogram City unit BNP, and supporters of Mir Helal, BNP’s central assistant organising secretary, in the Debar Par area of Kushum Bag.

During the clash, Jihad sustained two bullet wounds.

Police have arrested three people in connection with the incident so far, and a case has been filed.