Cow theft suspect dies after mob beating in Jashore 

 
JASHORE, Oct 5:  A man who was allegedly beaten by locals on suspicion of cattle theft in Chaugachha Upazila of Jashore died while undergoing treatment at the upazila health complex on Monday morning.

The deceased was identified as Mizanur Rahman, 40, of Batkemari village in Kushtia. He died around 8am.
According to locals and police, three men were seen inside the cowshed of Idris Ali in Baghardari village under Swarupdia Union around 3:30am. They were allegedly trying to break the lock of the cowshed.

Hearing an alarm, Idris and his neighbours rushed to the spot and chased the men. Two managed to flee, while locals caught Mizanur and allegedly beat him severely.

Police later rescued Mizanur in critical condition and took him to Chaugachha Upazila Health Complex.
Chaugachha Police Station OC Mamunur Rashid confirmed the death and said the body was sent to Jashore 250-bed General Hospital for autopsy.