Staff Reporter :
A teenager was allegedly killed by his friend with a sharp weapon in the city’s Mohammadpur area on Saturday morning.
The deceased was identified as Md Akib, 17, son of Jamal Uddin Bhuiyan of Comilla.
The killer was identified as Rubel Mia, 18, police said.
Quoting the victim’s family members, Jamal Uddin Mir, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Mohammadpur Police Station, said, “Akib’s friend Rubel knocked at the door of their house in Pull Par Battala area on the Budhijibi Road around 1:30am and when he opened the door Rubel stabbed him with a sharp weapom in discriminately. Akib was profusely bleeding.
Family members rushed Akib to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where he succumbed to his injuries around 4:30am.”
The incident might have committed following a feud between the two families, the police official said.
A case was under processing to file with the police station in this regard while the report was writing at night on Saturday, the OC said, adding “We are trying to arrest the killer.” The body was handed over to the victim’s family members after the postmortem, the OC said.
