Mob beats ‘hijacker’ to death in N’ganj
An angry mob yesterday lynched an alleged hijacker and injured his accomplice in Masdair area of Narayanganj.
The deceased was identified as Sajib, 30, while the injured was Mamun, 33, said Aslam Hossain, officer-in-charge of Fatullah Police Station.
Three men intercepted a rickshaw passenger in front of central Eidgah and tried to hijack him, the OC said quoting locals. Locals gathered and beat up the three men, one of whom managed to flee the spot.
Locals tied up Sajib and Mamun and left them there, the OC said. Around noon, the duo was sent to a local hospital when their conditions deteriorated. Sajib succumbed to his injuries at the hospital, while Mamun was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) for treatment.
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