Burhan Uddin Mujakker, Bangladesh

Burhan Uddin Mujakker, 25, a journalist working for Bangladesh Samachar and Barta Bazar, was died of gunshot wounds killed in Companyganj. He sustained bullet injuries while covering a clash between two factions of the ruling Awami League party.  He was taken to the Dhaka Medical College hospital where he succumbed to his wounds.

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