‘AL activists’ stab dead Jubo Dal man

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An activist of Judo Dal was stabbed to death allegedly by the activists of local Awami League over previous enmity at East Muradpur Delipara in Sitakunda upazila early Friday, reports UNB.

The deceased is Abul Kalam, 30, an activist of Muradpur union unit Jubo Dal and son of a certain Bazlur Rahman of the upazila.

Jubo Dal is the youth wing of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

Quoting locals, assistant superintendent of Chattogram police, Shampa Rani Saha, said the supporters of local Awami League leader Mafiz swooped on Kalam and stabbed him indiscriminately around 7:30pm of Thursday, leaving him critically injured.

The injured was taken to Chattogram Medical College and Hospital where doctors declared him dead around 12:45am, said assistant sub-inspector of the hospital police camp Alauddin.

Police in a drive arrested six people from the East Muradpur Delipara area at night.

Contacted, AL leader Mafiz said he does not know anything about the murder.