A Rohingya man was shot dead by unknown assailants at the Ukhiya camp in Cox's Bazar early Sunday.
Nurul Boshor, 35, was the son of late Abdus Salam, a resident of Kutupalong Camp-2. He worked as a nightguard for an NGO at the camp.
Quoting locals, commanding officer of 14th Armed Police Battalion (APBn), additional DIG Syed Harun Or Rashid, said Nurul Boshor was returning home after his duty around 5am.
At that time, a group of miscreants opened fire on him, leaving him dead on the spot.
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The body was found beside the home of Abdur Rashid, a resident of the camp, and bore several bullet injury marks.
Being informed, police recovered the body and sent it to Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital morgue for an autopsy, said Sheikh Mohammad Ali, officer in charge of Ukhiya Police Station.
No case was filed in this connection, the OC added.