Man hacked to death in Faridpur over previous enmity

A young man was hacked to death over previous enmity in
Alfadanga upazila of Faridpur yesterday (26 June), police confirmed.
The victim, Suman Sheikh, 24, son
of Alauddin Sheikh of Borobhag village, died while undergoing treatment at
Faridpur Medical College Hospital last night.
Confirming the incident, Alfadanga
Police Station Officer-in-Charge Fakir Saidur Rahman said the killing stemmed
from previous enmity.
He said police recovered the body after Suman died during treatment and sent it
to the morgue for an autopsy. "We have initially learnt that he was
attacked by members of the rival Hossain group. Legal action is under
way," he said.
According to police and local
sources, the attack took place around 5pm yesterday when Suman was riding a
motorcycle past Ukil's house in the Purbapara area of Borobhag village.
A group of unidentified assailants,
who had allegedly been lying in wait, launched a sudden attack on him with
sharp weapons, inflicting severe injuries before fleeing the scene.
Locals rescued Suman in a critical
condition and took him to Faridpur Medical College Hospital, where he succumbed
to his injuries around 8:30pm while undergoing treatment.
The locals also claimed that Suman
was attacked by members of the Haat Kata Hossain group. However, police said
the matter is still under investigation.
News of his death triggered tension
in Borobhag village, with residents report a tense atmosphere prevailing in the
area.
Police have deployed additional
personnel to prevent any untoward incidents or clashes.
















