Robber killed in mob beating in Magura
A robber was killed and another injured seriously in a mob beating at Nohata village in Mohammadpur upazila on Saturday night.
The deceased was identified as Korban Ali, 26, son of Golam Sarwar, of Bilupara village in the upazila. Injured Aminur, 24, is son of Lal Miah, of Charpachuria village in Alfadanga upazila of Faridpur district.
Police said, a gang of robbers numbering 6/7, intercepted a three-wheeler Nasimon when it reached Nohata from Narail carrying a businessman at midnight.
Later, the gang tied up the driver and tried to hijack the Nasimon.
Hearing the hue and cry of the driver, locals after a hot chase caught two robbers Korban and Aminur and gave them a good thrashing, leaving them critically injured.
Later, they were rushed to the Mohammadpur upazila health complex where Korban died after a few hours.
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