Informant stabbed dead
A man was stabbed to death for helping police arrest a drug peddler in Dhaka's Rampura area, said law enforcers.
Alamgir Hossain (32), a police informant, was stabbed in Boubazar area around 7:30pm on Friday, said police and relatives.
"He was rushed to the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases. Later, he was shifted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared him dead around 3:15 am today," said Sub-inspector Mohidul Islam of Rampura Police Station.
"The miscreants also cut two tendons of his legs," he added.
Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of the police station, said, "A drug peddler named Limon, who was arrested based on Alamgir's information earlier, stabbed him to death. He was released from jail recently".
"We are trying to arrest him," he said.
"The victim lived with his wife and two sons in Boubazar area and worked as a mason and auto-rickshaw driver, at times," said the OC.
The body was sent to DMCH morgue for autopsy, he added.
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