A college student was stabbed to death by his “friends” allegedly over a love affair near Bank Colony mosque in Savar on Saturday night.
The deceased was identified as Rohan, 17, son of Abdus Sobhan of the municipality area, and a student of Savar College.
Rohan’s cousin Limon alleged that Rohan had an affair with a girl who was often stalked by his friends, and Hridoy, a resident of the municipality area, had threatened to kill him over the matter.
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Quoting witnesses, Savar Model police station Inspector Al Amin said when Rohan went to a tea stall in the area, his “friends” stabbed him around 9pm.
Doctors declared Rohan dead when he was taken to Enam Medical College and Hospital.
Police said they are trying to identify the killers and preparations are underway to file a murder case.