Bangladeshi businessman killed by terrorists in South Africa
A Bangladeshi businessman has been reported killed by terrorists in South Africa. Nurul Huda Elias Liton (34) lives in Jagatpur village of Daganbhunyaupazila of Feni. This shooting happened around 9 am Bangladesh time today Saturday.
The family members were notified over the phone by Nurul Alam, the younger brother of Nurul Huda who is currently in South Africa. Monir Hossain is the cousin of Nurul Huda.
Belayet Hossain is a chairman of Daganbhunya Sadar Union Parishad (UP) said mourning started at Nurul Huda’s house after hearing the news that he was shot dead by terrorists in South Africa. His elderly father Ebadul Haque is a retired government employee. He demanded to bring his son’s body to the country. The UP Chairman said that the relatives in South Africa have been spoken to preparations are underway to bring his body home.
Nurul Huda’s cousin Monir Hussain said Nurul Huda used to do business in the Hill brew area of Johannesburg, South Africa. He has two shops there. One is looked after by himself and the other by younger brother Nurul Alam. For some time he had a dispute with a Bangladeshi resident there regarding business transactions. The terrorists shot Nurul Huda alone on the road in front of the shop and ran away. The people around rushed forward and rescued him and took him to a local hospital. He died shortly after undergoing treatment at the hospital. Talking to the family members, Nurul Huda migrated to South Africa 12 years ago in the hope of improving her fortune. He has come to the country twice. He also took his younger brother to himself. Among the three brothers and three sisters, Maj Bhai Chhotan lives in Saudi Arabia. Three sisters are married.
According to family sources, there was hope for Nurul Huda in the country within a few days. He was visiting a girl at home for his marriage. The work of the single-store building in the house has also been completed. Two days ago, Nurul Huda told her father that he will come to the country on February 15 and live in a new house.
