Dhaka attack: Nibras Islam - one of the terrorists was a fan of Shraddha Kapoor!
Mangalore Today News Network
Mumbai, July 04, 2016: The terrorists who stormed the Holey Artisan cafe in Dhaka’s Gulshan area and killed 20 hostages, belonged to affluent Bangladeshi families, reports suggest. One of the six terrorists, who were killed after a twelve-hour siege, has been identified as Nibras Islam.
Islam, who was reportedly in his 20s, was apparently a fan of Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor.
According to the Financial Express, Islam had expressed his excitement on meeting Shraddha.
His Facebook wall read, “Shraddha Kapoor you beauty!! The moment when she holds my hand.”
Twenty hostages, including nine Italians, seven Japanese, one US citizen and an Indian were killed when Islamist militants stormed the Holey Artisan cafe in Gulshan area.
Two police officers were killed and 30 others injured. After a 12-hour siege commandos rescued 13 people. Six attackers were killed in the raid. A seventh man was arrested and is still being questioned.
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