Teen gang kills man in Gazipur as protests harassment of wife

A man was killed by a 'Kishor Gang' group inside his house in Gazipur early Thursday as he protested against harassment of his wife and sister-in-law.

Deceased Islam Badshah, 40, was the owner of pharmacy at Mosjid Mor area under Sreepur municipality.

According to the victim's family, around 2:30AM on Thursday, some youths surrounded the private car of Hasibul when he was parking the vehicle near his house. The youths were in drunken condition. They harassed  his wife and sister-in-law who were trying to enter home after getting down from the car. The gang members also touched them. At one stage, they managed to enter the house and locked the gate immediately. Out of anger, the youths entered the house breaking the door open and hit Hasibul with a big brick on his head and chest, leaving him critically injured.
Hearing noise, neighbours rushed in and took Hasibul to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead.

Sreepur Police Station OC Jaynal Abedin Mandal said that they detained two in connection with the incident. "Our drive is on to arrest the others."

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