Jessore: A man was killed allegedly by his lover’s son in Barakpur of Jhikargacha upazila of Jessore on Sunday night.

The deceased is Firoz Ali Dafadar, in his thirties, of Barakpur.

Abu Saleh Masud, officer‐in‐charge of Jhikargacha Police Station, said Firoz had an extramarital affair with Parul Begum, wife of an expatriate, which was unacceptable to her son Arafat Rahman Antor.

Antor attacked Firoz with sharp weapon, leaving him critically injured while he was staying at their house at night and fled.

The injured was to Upazila Health Complex where on‐duty physicians declared him dead on arrival.

Meanwhile, police held Parul for interrogation in this regard.