Tanti Dal leader stabbed to death in Khulna

KHULNA, Apr 12 (UNB): A local Jatiyatabadi Tanti Dal leader has been stabbed to death by miscreants in the Khalishpur area of the city.

The deceased is M Sona Mia, president of ward No. 10 unit of Tati Dal and son of Jabbar Sardar of the Nayabati area. He used to run a grocery shop in the area.

Locals said a group of three miscreants, riding a motorcycle, swooped on him at his shop around 12:05 am on Sunday and chopped him indiscriminately.

Deputy Commissioner of Khulna Metropolitan Police Sudarshan Kumar Roy said after being attacked, Sona Mia started running and took shelter in a nearby warehouse.

Locals found him lying unconscious there and took him to Khulna Medical College Hospital where he died.