International News Safety Institute

14 September 2006

Bellal Hossain Dafadar

Incident

Bellal Hossain Dafadar

Cause of death

Knife attack

Details

Bellal Hossain Dafadar, correspondent of the Khulna-based daily newspaper Janabani, died in hospital after being attacked and stabbed by up to five assailants on 14 September.

According to local reports, Bellal Hossain Dafadar, 38, was returning home on a bicycle from a local bazaar at around 7 p.m. when his assailants stopped him at Pinchhlapole and stabbed him, leaving him critically injured.

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