Selim Khan and Shanto Khan

In a tragic incident, Bangladeshi film producer Selim Khan and his son, actor Shanto Khan, were brutally lynched by a mob in Chandpur following the announcement of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. The father-son duo attempted to flee from their village but were confronted at the Farakkabad market, where they initially fired shots to deter the crowd, only to be overwhelmed and killed. Selim Khan, known for his production of films about Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, faced ongoing legal issues related to illegal sand extraction. Their deaths have sent shockwaves through the entertainment community, with tributes pouring in from fellow actors mourning their loss. This incident underscores the escalating violence in Bangladesh amidst political unrest, with over 100 reported fatalities from related clashes. The mob violence reflects the intense societal tensions following the political upheaval.