At least ten people, including a local leader of the Volunteer Wing, were injured in a shooting by miscreants in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia early Monday night. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. in Majdiar village of Moricha Union, when a group of masked attackers opened fire indiscriminately, spreading panic in the area.

According to police and local sources, the attackers attempted to abduct Robiul Islam, convener of the Moricha Union Volunteer Wing, from a shop near his home at gunpoint. When nearby residents rushed to the scene after hearing his cries for help, the assailants fired shots using guns and shotguns, injuring at least ten men and women. Locals suspect that the attack may have stemmed from a dispute over sand extraction from the Padma River.

The incident has heightened tension in the locality, though further details about the attackers or arrests were not available at the time of reporting.