2 youths shot dead, motorbike taken away

Miscreants shot dead two youths and took away a motorbike at Sajanpur in Bhederganj upazila of the district on Friday night.
Family sources said the dead, Mintu Khan,20, of Abura village, and Alamgir Hossain,20 of Bhulalar village under Sadar upazila, used to rent their motorbikes.
Police and locals said a gang of five in the guise of passengers hired Mintu and Alamgir from a motorcycle stand in the district town at 10:00pm for going to Bhederganj.
Later, a patrol team of police found the bullet-hit body of the two near an abandoned cinema hall at Sajanpur on Chandpur-Shariatpur road at about 10:45pm.
The gang also took away Mintu's motorbike. No one was arrested in connection with the killing as of 5:00pm yesterday.