A physically-challenged youth, who was reportedly beaten up by activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, reports UNB.
The victim is Shamim, 25, of Foardnagar area, Damrai, Savar.
Officer-in-Charge of Savar police station Aminur Rahman said Savar unit BCL Convener Foysal, Savar municipality unit BCL Joint Convener Jony and an activist named Muhan beat up Shamim on August 14. They beat him with a hammer in a shop at Bazaar road in front of Bilas Cinema Hall over cell phone credit recharging.
Shamim’s hands and legs were broken due to the beating. He was admitted to Enam Medical College Hospital in critical condition where he died at 8:30am Saturday.
The victim’s father Faroque Hossain filed a case with Savar police station against Foysal and Jony.
The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for a post mortem examination.