'Robber' beaten to death

Our Correspondent, Chapainawabganj
A suspected robber was killed in a mob beating at Shayamnagar village in Porsha upazila of Naogaon district on Wednesday evening. The dead was identified as Torab Ali, 40, son of Mohammad Gazi of Matindar village in Potnitola upazila. ABM Rezaul Islam, officer in-charge at Porsha police station, said a gang of robbers stormed into a house of Shayamnagar village and looted valuables in March, this year. Later, the house owner filed a case against the robbers, including Torab Ali. Locals caught Torab and gave him a good beating, leaving him critically injured when he went to the village at around 11:30am. He was rushed to Naogaon Sadar Hospital where the doctors declared him dead, said the OC.