Bangladesh, July 25 -- Unidentified assailants have gunned down a Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal activist and wounded two traders in Dhaka's Mirpur-13.

The shooting took place around 11:00 pm on Friday outside the Opex Garments factory in Block E.

Police later launched an investigation into the motive behind the attack.

The deceased has been identified as Yusuf Ali, 45, who was involved in Jubo Dal politics, according to a bdnews24.com report.

The two injured are Nalam Sardar, 45, a raw materials trader, and Monir Hossain, 32, a footpath clothing vendor.

Nalam was shot in the back of the head, while Monir suffered a bullet wound to his leg.

All three were taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), where doctors pronounced Yusuf dead.

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