Youth murdered

A youth was stabbed to death by criminals in Mymensingh railway station area last night. Victim Nazrul Islam Jhantu, 22, was son of Abdul Wahab of Bagmara area in the district town. Police and family sources said, a gang led by one Kala called Jhantu out of his residence at around 11:00 pm last night. Later they took Jhantu to Mymensingh railway station Krishnachura Chattar and stabbed him indiscriminately at around 11:45 pm. Jhantu died on the spot. On information, police recovered the body and sent it to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) morgue for autopsy. A case was lodged but none was arrested.