Unidentified assailants arrived in a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and shot a young man in Begumganj upazila, Noakhali. The victim, Faruk Hossain, 27, is a construction worker and son of Abul Kashem of Sharifpur village. He is currently undergoing treatment at Noakhali 250-bed General Hospital with bullet wounds to his lower abdomen and knee.
A mentally unstable woman has been accused of hacking her elderly mother to death in Harirumpur upazila, Manikganj. Police have detained the accused daughter.
A Rohingya youth has been killed in a landmine explosion at the Ghumdhum border area in Naikhongchhari upazila, Bandarban, along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. The deceased has been identified as Abdul Khaleq, 30, son of Anu Mia, a resident of Block-C of Kutupalong-1 Rohingya camp in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar.
Three cleaning staff have been arrested on charges of raping the mother of a child undergoing treatment at Natore 250-bed General Hospital. The accused have been identified as Amit, 23, Anil, 23, and Prangan, 24. A case has been filed at Sadar Police Station based on the victim family's complaint.
Highway police were attacked and their patrol vehicle vandalised in Burichang upazila, Cumilla, following the seizure of illegal three-wheelers, disrupting traffic on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway for some time.
Three people who were burnt in a cylinder explosion after a mob set fire to the accused's house following the rape and murder of a ninth-grade girl have died while undergoing treatment.