Village chief shot dead in front of family in Rangamati

A karbari (village chief) was shot dead in front of his family members at his house in remote Jurachhari upazila of Rangamati last night. The deceased was identified as Pathormoni Chakma (63), karbari of Lulangchhari Chakma Para, said Md Shafiul Azam, officer-in-charge of Jurachhari Police Station. Quoting Pathormoni's wife, OC Shafiul said, "Unidentified criminals besieged