Robber beaten to death in Gazipur

UNB, Gazipur

A robber was beaten to death and another injured by a mob at Meghdubi village in Gazipur Sadar upazila early Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Oli, 30, a resident of Kaliganj upazila of the upazila while the injured, Anil Chandra, 30, hailed from Kishoreganj district.
Police and locals said a gang of 7 to 8 robbers entered the house of one Afzal Mia at about 3:00am by breaking the door open.
They beat the house owner mercilessly when he tried to resist them.
Hearing hue and cry of Afzal Mia and his family members, villagers rushed to the spot and caught two of the robbers.
They gave them a good beating, leaving Oli dead on the spot and Anil critically injured.
Police on information rushed to the spot and recovered the body and rushed Anil to Gazipur General Hospital.
Injured Afzal Mia was admitted to a local hospital.