A young man was hacked to death by miscreants at Chandipur in Rajshahi city early yesterday.
Officer-in-Charge of Rajpara police station said a gang of miscreants attacked Apel Mahmud Ridoy, 30, son of late Bakul, when he was returning home from his workplace early in the morning.
The attackers hacked him indiscriminately, leaving him dead on the spot.
Police recovered the body and sent it to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital morgue for an autopsy.
Sukhi Begum, mother of the deceased, alleged that their neighbour Gias’s son Arif killed Apel over previous enmity. Gias and his son Arif went into hiding after the murder.
Police said Apel was accused in several cases filed with Rajpara police station.
Police recovered the body of a leader of Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal, volunteer front of BNP, from a pond at Hamirkutsa village in Bagmara upazila in the morning.
Officer-in-Charge of Bagmara police station Abul Kalam Azad said Altaf Hossain Sona, 32, president of the Hamirkutsa union unit of Swechchhasebak Dal and son of late Mujibul Shaha of the village, had gone missing on Monday afternoon.
He said locals spotted the body of Altaf floating in the pond in the morning and informed police about the matter. The body of Altaf bore with several injury marks.