The journalist of Banglanews24.com, Golam Rabbani Nadim, who was seriously injured in an attack allegedly by some supporters of a UP chairman in Pathati area of Bakshiganj Upazila Wednesday night died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital on Thursday, reports UNB.
He worked as Jamalpur correspondent for Banglanews24.com and Bakshiganj upazila correspondent for Ekattor Television. He was also a member of Jamalpur Press Club.
Locals said Nadim was attacked by some miscreants while he was returning home from Bakshiganj upazila after performing his professional duties around 10 pm on Wednesday.
Later, locals rescued him and took him to Bakshiganj Upazila Health Complex from where he was taken to Jamalpur General Hospital for better treatment at 12 am.
As his condition deteriorated Thursday morning, Jamalpur General Hospital duty doctor Dr. SM Shahidur Rahman referred him to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.
He died at around 3:45 pm on Thursday while undergoing treatment at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.
Nadim's wife Monira Begum alleged that some supporters of Sadhurpara Union Parishad chairman Mahmudul Alam Babur attacked Nadim and killed him.
She demanded exemplary punishment of those involved in the incident.
Bd-pratidin English/Lutful Hoque