Tk 6.5 lakh mugged in Sylhet
An employee of a distribution company was mugged of Tk 6.5 lakh in the city's Jharnarpar area near the shrine of Hajrat Shahjalal (RA) yesterday.
Police said a gang of six miscreants riding on three motorcycles intercepted Ferdous Chowdhury, employee of Nexus Distribution Company, on his way to a bank at about 3:00pm.
They snatched the bag containing the money, some cheques and other papers at knife point.
The muggers fled the scene, leaving one of the motorcycles, as the pedestrians reached the spot hearing shouts of the victim.
Ferdous filed a case with Sylhet Kotwali Police Station.
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