Gunmen on a motorbike attacked the priest, identified only as Piero, at close range as he was riding his bicycle in the northern city of Dinajpur, before fleeing, a police inspector said.
“Riding a motorcycle, unidentified attackers shot an Italian near the Dinajpur bus station in the morning,” inspector Robiul Alam told AFP by phone.
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