Two unidentified men on a motorcycle attacked Khushi with firearms and sharp weapons in Jinnahpara; police say the motive remains unclear.
TBS Report
22 October, 2026, 09:25 pm
Last modified: 22 October, 2026, 09:29 pm
A woman was shot and hacked to death by two unidentified men on a motorcycle in Khulna's Jinnahpur area this evening (22 October), police said.
The victim, Khushi, was the wife of a man known as Blade Babu, who police said was involved in drug trafficking. The attack took place on the paved road near the entrance to Lane 7 of Bou Bazar in Jinnahpur.
Locals took Khushi to Khulna Medical College Hospital, where doctors declared her dead.
Lobonchora Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Syed Mosharraf Hossain said her body had been kept at the hospital morgue for an autopsy.
He also said both Khushi and her husband were involved in drug trafficking and had drug-related cases against them.
The motive for the killing remained unclear, he added.
Police were conducting operations to identify and arrest those involved in the killing, the OC said.