Man killed over fish theft

A Correspondent, Khulna
A man was killed over stealing fish at Magurghona village in Dumuria upazila early yesterday. The deceased was identified as Shotodal Roy, 42, of Basundia village in Keshobpur upazila of Jessore district. Police alleged that Shotodal along with his two accomplices entered a shrimp enclosure for stealing fish at dead of night. Sensing the presence of the thieves, Oliar Rahman, owner of the enclosure, along with his men chased them and caught Shotodal Roy red handed while the rest managed to flee. As the news spread, locals beat up Shotodal mercilessly, leaving him critically injured. He was rushed to the hospital where the doctors declared him dead.