Sherpur judge stabbed, mugged in city
Armed muggers stabbed the Additional District and Sessions Judge of Sherpur and took away his cash and cellphone set near Shahbagh Police Control Room in the city yesterday evening.
Witnesses said Additional Judge Mahmudul Karim,45, fell victim to the muggers when he was heading towards Shahbagh crossing after crossing Matshya Bhaban intersection in an auto-rickshaw at about 7:00pm.
Three to four muggers got into his auto-rickshaw as it stopped at Shishu Park, yards away from the Police Control Room.
The muggers applied balm to his eyes, stabbed him in his right thigh and sped away with his cellphone set and cash, throwing him out of the three-wheeler.
Pedestrians rescued the judge and took him to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
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