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Rivals kill 'criminal'

26 July 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

UNB, Rangpur

A suspected criminal was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals at Paschim Jummapara in Sadar upazila Wednesday night. The victim is Roman Sarkar, 30, of Islampur Hanumantala here. Rivals stabbed Roman indiscriminately leaving him critically injured when he was returning home from a nearby locality at about 10pm, police said. He succumbed to his injuries on way to Rangpur Medical College and Hospital. Roman was wanted in number of criminal cases, police said. They suspected that he might have been killed as a sequel to previous enmity with rivals.