BNP-Jamaat kills Joypurhat Jubo League man

A Jubo League man was killed as the activists of Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Chhatra Shibir and BNP cut the tendons of his legs and beat him indiscriminately in Kalai upazila of Joypurhat Sunday morning.

Md Sabuj Hossain, 30, was an activist of Jubo League ward No. 2 of Matrai union in the upazila, reported our Dinajpur correspondent.

The Jamaat-Shibir and BNP activists led by Yakub Ali, a Jamaat man, picked up Sabuj from his Dealla village residence around 11:00am, said Md Tariqul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC) of Kalai Police Station.

They took him to a nearby field and beat him mercilessly, the OC said.

Later, the party men also cut the tendons of his two legs, the police official said.

Locals rescued Sabuj and sent him to Kalai Upazila Health Complex where he succumbed to his injuries around 11:40am.