A 50-year-old man named Jahed Bapari was killed after being hacked with sharp weapons in Vitihoglakandi village under Charkewar union of Munshiganj Sadar upazila.
The attack took place around 10:00 PM on Wednesday (November 4) in Ward No. 4 of the union. Critically injured, Jahed Bapari was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at around 12:00 AM midnight.
The deceased, Jahed Bapari, was a resident of Vitihoglakandi village. Relatives informed that he was an active supporter of the banned political party Awami League.
According to allegations made by the victim's family, rival Farid and his associates called Jahed out of his home at night and indiscriminately hacked him, leaving him severely wounded. Hearing his screams, local residents rushed to the spot and rescued him in a bloody state.
Read nextConcluding Parade of Basic Training Held for Embodied Ansars in KaliakairThe injured Jahed was initially taken to the emergency department of Munshiganj General Hospital. As his condition deteriorated rapidly due to excessive bleeding, attending doctors referred him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where he died during treatment.
As news of Jahed's death spread across the area, heavy tension mounted in Gajariakandi and Vitihoglakandi villages. Relatives claimed that he was lured out of his home under a pre-planned plot and murdered with sharp weapons, alleging that he was targeted specifically for being an active Awami League supporter.
Munshiganj Sadar Police Station confirmed that Jahed passed away around midnight and stated that drives are currently underway to identify and arrest those involved in the murder.
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Reported by Mahabub Alam Babu, Munshiganj Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
