Shots fired at singer Asif Akbar’s car in the capital’s Moghbazar
BanglaPress Desk: Miscreants opened fire on the personal vehicle of popular singer and former Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Asif Akbar. The incident took place in the capital’s Moghbazar area early Saturday morning (October 24).
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Hatirjheel Police Station, Md. Asaduzzaman, confirmed the incident. He stated that Asif Akbar was not in the vehicle at the time of the shooting and, therefore, remains unharmed.
It is not yet known who carried out the attack or the motive behind it. Furthermore, it has not been determined whether the incident is linked to any personal or professional disputes involving Asif Akbar.
The OC mentioned that the matter is being treated with great seriousness. An investigation has been launched to uncover the underlying cause of the incident and to identify those responsible.
Asif Akbar is a well-known figure in both the music and cricket communities. He has also served as a director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
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