AL activist murdered
An Awami League activist was hacked to death in Noapara industrial area on Monday night. The dead was identified as Zahid Hossain Tarafdar, 42, of Akterpur village under Abhoynagar upazila of Jessore district. Police arrested two people--Suman and Surat Ali-- of the same village suspecting their involvement in the murder. Police quoted locals as saying that five unidentified men came to Zahid's mobile phone shop at Taltola at around 10:00pm and stabbed him. The gang left the scene, leaving him critically injured. Zahid was rushed to the upazila health complex where the doctors declared him dead. A murder case was filed with Avhoynagar Police Station.
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