Mob beats ‘cattle lifter’ to death in Bogura
An alleged thief was beaten to death by a mob in Bogura's Nandigram upazila Thursday night.
Quoting locals, police said the victim Ujjal Hossain, 35, of the upazila's Tentulia Raypara village, was a cattle thief and was beaten to death by a mob while trying to steal a cow.
Shawkat Kabir, officer-in-charge of the Nandigram Police Station, said they recovered the body yesterday morning on information and sent it to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital morgue to autopsy.
Police will take action against those involved in the murder, the OC added.
The law enforcers, however, did not detain anyone and were waiting for the victim's family to act.
The victim had several cases filed against him including of robbery, the OC said.
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