- Nov 04, 2026
PNN News Desk. Sunamganj
A member of the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party, named Md. Uzzal Hossain (25), has been killed in a motorcycle accident in Shantiganj, Sunamganj. The accident took place around 8:00 AM on Monday (August 24) in the Dabar Point area on the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway.
The deceased, Uzzal Hossain, was a resident of Chhotoghagatia village under Bhimkhali Union in Jamalganj Upazila. He was the son of Md. Ataur Rahman. Alongside serving as an Ansar member, he was the founder of a blood donor club in Jamalganj. According to family sources, Uzzal Hossain was posted in Gazipur as a member of the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party. He had recently come home to his village on leave. Later, he set out on a motorcycle to visit a relative's house in Moulvibazar when he met with the accident on the way. Uzzal's elder sister, Shamima Akhtar, confirmed the news of his death.
As the news of the accident spread, a shadow of grief fell over relatives and locals. Shantiganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md. Oliullah stated that the accident occurred around 8:00 AM at Dabar Point. The body of the deceased is currently in police custody. Necessary legal processes will be completed regarding this incident.