A Chhatra Dal activist was shot dead by miscreants in Narsingdi's Sadar Upazila on Saturday night.
The deceased was identified as Humayun Kabir, 35, a member of Meherpara Union Chhatra Dal. He was the son of Ekramul Haque from the Nagrarhat area in the same union.
The incident occurred near the Panchdona Bazar Fish Market Mosque around 11:30pm.
Officer-in-Charge of Madhabadi Police Station Mohammad Nazrul Islam said on Sunday that they suspect the killing stemmed from a prior enmity.
"We are investigating the case and working to arrest the culprits."
Tanmoy, the nephew of the deceased, said that Humayun and some others were playing badminton in a field in the Panchdona Bazar area at night.
Around 11pm, two men, known to Humayun from the same area, called him to the Panchdona Bazar Fish Market Mosque near the playground to talk.
Later, Tanmoy and others in the field heard the sound of gunshots. When Tanmay rushed the scene hearing the sound; the miscreants fired stray bullets at him and fled on a motorbike.
Injured Humayun was taken to Narsingdi Sadar Hospital, he was declared dead.
