UNB, Brahmanbaria :
Two suspected extortionists were lynched and another was injured by an angry mob at Bholanagar village in Bancharampur upazila of the district on Tuesday evening. One of the deceased was identified as Jibon Mia.
Bancharampur Police Station officer-in-charge Angshu Kumar Deb said three robbers went to the house of Amir Mia of the village to collect their demanded Tk 5 lakh extortion in the afternoon. Being informed, angry locals gave the trio a severe thrashing, leaving two of them dead on the spot and severely injured another. The injured is Kamal Mia, son of Ratan Mia of Gosaipur village in Nabinagar upazila. Jibon Mia was accused in several robbery cases, police claimed.
