A man was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants and dumped on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway near Chittagong’s Sitakunda upazila early yesterday.
The dead Nurul Amin, 45, was a driver working for Confidence Cement Factory Limited in Chittagong, said Sub-Inspector Kamaluddin of Sitakunda police station.
SI Kamal said Highway Police recovered Nurul’s body around 6am from Saleh Carpet-Kadam Rasul part of the highway in the upazila. The body, which had several stab wounds, was then sent to Chittagong Medical College Hospital for autopsy, he added.
The SI said Amin was stabbed by the miscreants when he was on his way home after night-duty at the factory.
He said police was yet to find any motive behind the killing, adding that a murder case has been registered with Sitakunda police station in this regard.
