'Robber' lynched in Gazipur

A Correspondent, Gazipur
An alleged robber was killed in a mass beating in Kaliganj upazila early yesterday. The deceased was Faruk Hossain, 27, of Haridebpur village of the same upazila. Police said a gang of 14 to 15 robbers were taking preparation to commit robbery in the area. Sensing presence of the gang, locals cordoned the area and managed to catch Faruk after a long chase. Later, the angry mob gave Faruk a good beating, leaving him dead on the spot. Police sent the body to a local hospital morgue for autopsy.