Our Correspondent :
The body of a 15-year-old teenage girl, with her throat slit, was found at a house at Elenga in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Wednesday morning.
Another teenage boy, with multiple sharp weapons wounds, was also rescued from the same spot.
He is currently being transferred to Dhaka Medical College Hospital after surgery at the Tangail 250-bed General Hospital, said officials concerned.
Locals and police identified the deceased girl as
Sumaiya Aktar. She was a ninth-grader at Elenga High School.
The injured boy was identified as Monir, 17, a classmate of Sumaiya at the same school. He also works as a transport worker.
They were found by locals in a bloody state on the stairs of the building owned by one Khokon in the College Road area under Elenga municipality around 7:30am, Kalihati police station OC Mollah Azizur Rahman said.
Police then recovered Sumaiya’s slit-throat body and rushed Monir to the hospital, he added. “Monir’s condition is critical.”
The hospital’s emergency department Medical Officer Dr Rajib Pal said Monir had critical sharp weapon wounds on different parts of his body, including his neck, throat and abdomen.
After an immediate surgery at the hospital, Monir was sent to DMCH for further treatment, as his condition remains uncertain, said Resident Medical Officer Dr Shafiqul Islam Sajib.
