Murder-accused hacked dead in Bogra

A local Jubo League activist, who accused in party leader murder case, was hacked to death in Fultala area in Shahjahanpur upazila of Bogra district on Friday.

The deceased was identified as Akul Hossain, 28, son of Azmal Hossain of the area.

Abdullah Al Masud, officer-in-charge of Shahjahanpur Police Station, said miscreants chopped Akul to death with sharp weapons sometime on Thursday night and dumped the body into a hole near Fultala Govt Primary School.

Locals spotted the body on Friday noon and informed police who later recovered it.

The murder might have occurred over establishing supremacy in the area, the OC said.