Staff Reporter :
A man was beaten to death by the miscreants in the city’s Bonoshree area on Friday morning.
The deceased was identified as Ruhul Amin Khan,50, joint secretary of a volunteer service organisation named ‘Dakkhin Bangla Ekota Songha’. He hailed from Babuganj
upazila in Barisal district and a resident of South Bonoshree in Khilgaon. According to police and family members of the deceased, Ruhul was killed following a previous enmity with some people from his previous work place Fatema Foundation.
The deceased’s brother-in-law Kamal Hossain said that some 12 people, including Alauddin, Tawhid and Salauddin swooped on Ruhul when he was at his office”. Mohammad Rasel, Assistant Organizing secretary of Dakkhin Bangla Ekota Songha said Rahul was a defaulter of an amount of money to his previous work place Fatema Foundation. “Some people of that organization beat him up following an altercation inside our office around 7pm”,he said.
“A group of people of the Fatema Foundation stormed the office of Dakkhin Bangla Ekota Songha and beat up him severely”, said Rasel. Ruhul succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital around 5am. Monir Hossain, Sub-Inspector of Khilgaon Police Station said they have arrested two people in this connection.