The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

Snatchers shot a college student at East Rampura in the city at broad daylight yesterday.

The injured was identified as Mohammad Yousuf, 20, a 1st year student of Siddeshwari Degree College.

Family sources said a number of muggers intercepted Yousuf near his house and tried to snatch his mobile phone set and moneybag at gunpoint at about 12:45pm.

As Yousuf tried to resist the muggers, they shot him thrice on his throat and upper side of left eye and fled scene.

Critically injured Yousuf was admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital.