Police in an overnight raid arrested two teenaged boys on charge of killing a schoolboy who was stabbed to death at Mirajnagar of South Rayerbagh in the city, police said, reports BSS.
The deceased was identified as Md Shafiqul Islam 17, a student of class- IX in Roisnagar High School.
"A gang of four friends called Shafiqul out of his house and stabbed him severely Saturday night. He was found seriously injured in front of the House No 6, Lane No-1 near Model School Gali, Block- B, Mirajnagar. He was sent to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where doctor on-duty declared him dead at midnight," the Sub-inspector (SI) of Kadamtoli police station Mohammad Saleh told the news agency.
Kadamtoli police arrested two of his friends -- Ashraful Alam Ridoy (20) and Md Akash Chowdhury (19) -- in this connection.
"Previous enmity is the root cause of killing," Saleh, also the investigating officer (IO) of the case, added.
2 friends held over killing of schoolboy in city
FE Team | Published: June 02, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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