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Indiscriminate firing: Bhuban succumbs to his bullet injuries

The daughter and the wife of Bhuban Chandra Shil, who succumbed to bullet wounds on Monday, burst into tears at Popular Hospital in Dhaka where he had been undergoing treatment. — FE Photo
The daughter and the wife of Bhuban Chandra Shil, who succumbed to bullet wounds on Monday, burst into tears at Popular Hospital in Dhaka where he had been undergoing treatment. — FE Photo

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A 52-year-old lawyer who sustained injuries during an indiscriminate firing by a group of terrorists on a road in Dhaka's Tejgaon area died on Monday.

Bhuban Chandra Shil succumbed to his injuries at 10:35 am on Monday while receiving treatment at the intensive care unit (ICU) at Popular Hospital in the capital, reports UNB.

His brother-in-law, Palash Chandra Shil, confirmed the news.

A group of terrorists opened fire indiscriminately at the private car of a top terrorist around 10 pm in Tejgaon industrial area of the capital on September 18.

A bullet struck Bhuban in the head while he was crossing the area on his motorcycle. He was returning to his residence at Arambagh in Motijheel from his office in Gulshan.

Bhuban was rescued and rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, and subsequently transferred to Dhanmondi's Popular Hospital.

He is survived by his wife and one daughter. He worked as a legal consultant for Gomti Textile Limited.

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