Businessman stabbed dead by extortionists in city

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by some extortionists at Jatrabari in the city on Saturday night, reports UNB.

The deceased is Mohammad Bablu , 32, son of late Abul Hossain of South Jatrabari.

The extortionists attacked Bablu around 10:00 pm in front of Mona Tower at Kajla when he was on a rickshaw with his friend Kamal.

After stabbing Bablu the extortionists tried to flee when Kamal and locals managed to catch two of them.

Bablu was given first aid when he was taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) and then sent back home.

As his condition deteriorated he was taken back to the hospital where doctors declared him dead.