Suspected thief beaten to death
A suspected thief was beaten to death allegedly by some night guards at Mirpur in the city early yesterday, said Pallabi police.
On information, police recovered the body of the unknown youth aged around 32 from a lane beside Baitus Salah mosque at section-6 in Mirpur around 6:30am.
A witness Shahidul Islam said the body bore several marks of injuries.
Police detained four night guards for interrogation.
Quoting the detained, the police said they (night guards) caught the youth around 4:00am while he was trying to climb up a wall of an under-construction apartment adjacent to the lane, gave a good beating, leaving him dead on the spot.
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