Two injured by robbers
Robbers chopped a rice trader and his son while trying to prevent them from committing robbery at their house at Dhanaidah village under Baraigram upazila on Monday night. The injured rice trader is Ruhul Amin, 55, and his son Kazol. Of the injured, Ruhul Amin was admitted to a local clinic while Kazol was rushed to Suhrawardy hospital in Dhaka for treatment. Police and family sources said, a gang numbering 15 took position in front of Sarna Rice Mill at Dhanaidah in a bid to commit robbery at about 2:00am. When Kazol came out of their house, the gang surrounded him and chopped with sharp weapon. Hearing his hue and cry, locals rushed to the spot but the robbers managed to flee. Anowar Hossain, officer-in-charge of Baraigram police station said, the criminals could not loot anything from the house.
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