Trader stabbed dead in Tangail

A fish trader was stabbed to death by muggers in Sakrail area of Tangail district town on Friday morning (April 25).

The deceased was identified as Saiful Alam, son of late Sabbir Ahmed.

Police and family sources said the victim was going to buy fish roe from a hatchery in Mirzapur around 3:30 am. Meanwhile, a gang of muggers stopped his auto rickshaw and stabbed him randomly, leaving him critically injured.

Later, he was taken to Tangail General Hospital where duty doctor declared him dead.

Gorai police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md Masud Khan confirmed the matter.