'Robber' beaten to death

A suspected robber was killed in a mob beating at Dakkhin Maijbaria village in Sadar upazila early yesterday. The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. Police said, a gang swooped on the house of one Abdul Kader of the village at around 3:00am. Hearing the hue and cry, locals chased the robbers and caught one of them while the rest managed to flee. The mob then gave him a good beating, leaving him critically injured. He was rushed to Feni Sadar Hospital where he died after sometime, said Mosharaf Hossain, assistant sub-inspector at Feni Sadar Model police Station.