Two stabbed to death at filling station

Two people were stabbed to death at a filling station in Charabhita area under Bagharpara upazila of the district.

The deceased are Obaidur Rahman, 40, manager of the filling station, and Apu Khan, 25, a student of Jessore MM College.

Sayer Uddin, officer-in-charge of Bagharpara Police Station, said the two slept inside the filling station on Sunday night.

Informed by locals, police recovered the bodies from the filling station in the morning and sent them to Jessore Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.

Another staff, Sirajul Islam of the filling station, killed the victims over previous enmity, the OC said, adding that Sirajul went into hiding soon after the incident.

In Jhenidah, a former union parishad (UP) member was hacked to death allegedly by his nephew over a family feud at Dariapur village in Harinakundo upazila of the district yesterday.

The victim is Alfaz Uddin, 50, reports our correspondent.