One leg of old woman cut off by assailant in Sharankhola

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Bagerhat Correspondent :
 One of the legs of Hosne Ara Begum (70), wife of one Nurul Islam Mia of village Kalikabari within Dhansagar Union Parishad under Sharankhola Upazila in Bagerhat district and mother of Major (Retd) Mostafa Kamal was cut off from her body by an unknown assailant on Friday afternoon.
It is learnt from Major Mostafa Kamal and the locals that at 5-30 pm while Hosne-Ara Begum was walking in front of her house a stranger appeared there and asked her name and as soon as she replied the stranger brought a heavy and sharp knife from his side bag and stroke her left leg with the same with full force. As a result, the leg was separated from her body. She cried out in piteous tone.
On hearing her cry some locals rushed to the spot. But before their arrival the assailant fled away. She was immediately admitted to Sharankhola Upazila Health Complex her primary treatment.
 Later she was taken to Dhaka and was admitted to Ddhaka Pangu Hospital (where the disabled people are given treatment) for better treatment. Being informed of the matter Kabirul Islam, Officer-in-charge of Sharankhola PS visited the place of occurrence at the night on the same day. He told the newsmen, legal action will be taken.

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