A local Jubo League leader allegedly gunned down a female witness of a case filed against him in Sonagazi upazila of Feni this morning.
The deceased was identified as Hazera Khatun, 28, reports our Feni correspondent.
Hazera was one of the prime witnesses in the case filed against Jashim Uddin alias Chhoto Jashim, 32, under the Women And Children Repression Prevention Act, said Md Nabir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Sonagazi Police Station.
Jashim is the joint convener of Bogadana-2 union unit of Jubo League, another Joint Convener of the unit Jamal Uddin alias Chhoto Jamal confirmed it to our correspondent.
Jashim shot Hazera to death around 10:30am and is on the run now, the OC said.
Hazera's body was sent to Feni Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy.