Miscreants hacked a local Swechchhasebak League leader to death in Gokul area of Sadar upazila under Bogura district early Tuesday (Sept 10).

The deceased was identified as Mizanur Rahman Mizan (38), convenor of Bogura Sadar Swechchhasebak Dal.

An alleged attacker also died reportedly after being beaten by a mob at the scene and then at the hospital by Mizanur's associates.

Mizanur's body was kept in the morgue of Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital, said police.

The law enforcers also have unconfirmed reports that there was another body at the scene.

Saihan Oliullah, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station said they are investigating the incident.

Locals said that the assailants came on 10-15 motorcycles and hacked Mizan when he was hanging out with his associates around 9:00pm. Later the locals rescued him and took him to the hospital where the doctor pronounced him dead.

BSDT: 1223 HRS, SEPT 10, 2024
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