Swechchhasebak Dal leader stabbed to death in Sylhet

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Sylhet Correspondent :
A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal was stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in Sheikhghat Khuliatula area in Sylhet on Saturday night.
The deceased was identified as Tajul Islam, 55, member of the city unit of the BNP’s volunteer front and husband of Shahana Sanu, former councillor of ward-4 of Sylhet City Corporation.
Azim Uddin Patwary, second officer of Kotwali police station, confirmed the matter and said. Some 2/3 miscreants riding a motorcycle attacked Tajul in front of Gorom Dewan Mazar in the area and stabbed him indiscriminately around 10 pm which left him critically injured.
Later he was rushed to Osmani Medical College Hospital where doctors declared him dead.
Meanwhile, police arrested two brothers Gulzar and Dulal in connection with the incident.
Earlier, Tajul’s son Sohan had been stabbed to death in an attack by miscreants on January 26, 2014 and later in another criminal attack his another son Raihan was stabbed and injured.
Gulzar and Dulal were made accused in the case filed over the murder of Sohan.
Police suspect Tajul has been killed as a sequel to a longstanding dispute between Sanu and Gulzar over a piece of land.
Eve-teaser stabs college girl
A college girl was stabbed by a young man in Dakshin Surma upazila of Sylhet district on Saturday.
Ataur Rahman, officer in charge of Dakshin Surma police station, said young man named Liton Mian was teasing the girl when she was returning home from Noor Jahan Memorial Women’s College of the upazila.
As the girl protested, Liton stabbed her.
Local people caught Liton Mian and handed him over to police.
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