A gang of unknown miscreants stabbed Gazipur Municipal Secretary of Religious Affairs Hafizur Rahman in the Chayabithi area of the megalopolis on Monday night.
He was shifted to Dhaka Medical College from Gazipur Sadar Hospital in critical condition around 11:30pm.
Jaydevpur police station Officer-in-Charge SM Kamruzzaman said: “Hafizur was attacked in front of his house around 9:30pm by a gang of miscreants numbering five to six.”
“Later, local people took him to Gazipur Sadar Hospital. He was transferred to DMCH after providing primary treatment.”
No case has been filed in this incident, as police did not receive any complaints, he added.
However, police conducted a raid in the area but could not arrest anyone in this regard.