BCL leader stabbed to death at Comilla

COMILLA, Jan 14: A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) was stabbed to death in the town today due to intra-party conflict, reports UNB.

Witnesses and police said three BCL workers chased Jahid Babu, 23, President of Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra and a BCL leader while he was riding a motor cycle on Mogultoli Madan Patti lane at about 1 pm.

They said the attackers stabbed him indiscriminately and severed tendons of his hands and legs. He died at Sadar Hospital at 2:15 pm.

On hearing his death news, hundreds of BCL workers thronged the hospital. Tension was prevailing in the town after the incident.

The body of Babu, son of Shafiqur Rahman, was handed over to his family after autopsy.