Man stabbed to death in Nawabganj
Nawabganj: A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his rival in Dighirpar area of Boxnagar union of the upazila on Wednesday night.
The deceased is Afzal Hossain Babu, about 25 years old, son of Md Mazid of the upazila.
Quoting locals, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Nawabganj Police Station Ansari Jinnat Ali said Afzal had a long standing dispute with Mizan, son of Minhaz Uddin of the same area.
Following the previous enmity, Mizan attacked Afzal on Wednesday night with sharp weapon, leaving him critically injured.
Hearing screaming of Afzal, locals rushed there to rescue him while Mizan managed to flee the scene.
Later, locals whisked him to Nawabganj Upazila Health Complex. Doctors sent him to Sir Salimullah Medical College Hospital for better treatment.
He was then shifted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries at night.
The body was kept in the DMCH morgue. A case was filed in this connection, added OC.