Youth stabbed to death in Tongi

A 30-year-old man was stabbed to death and another one injured in an attack by rivals in Auchpara area of Gazipur's ​​Tongi Sunday night, news agency UNB reports.

The deceased was identified as Kausar Ahmed Sumon alias Tanon, a resident of Tonger Deora area of ​​Gazipur.

Locals said some miscreants stabbed Sumon and Tuhin indiscriminately near Merit School in Auchpara area of ​​Tongi due to some previous , leaving them critically injured.

They were rushed to Shaheed Ahsanullah Master General Hospital where doctors declared Sumon dead upon his arrival.

Later, Tuhin was shifted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital in critical condition.

Mohammad Iltutmish, deputy commissioner (DC) of Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP), said that he might have been killed over old enmity.

"We are investigating the killing,” he said, adding that efforts are on to detain the culprits.