Two men were hacked to death in Manirampur upazila of Jessore on Thursday evening.
The deceased have been identified as Badol, 24, an internet cable worker and Ahad Ali, 25, a farmer, both from Boshundia Joyanta village of Jessore Sadar upazila.
Alamgir, a local of Rupdiya village in Jessore Sadar upazila said one of the bodies was found in Barpara and another was found in Chaulia area by the Jessore-Khulna Highway.
Locals said Badol and Ahad were neighbors. Both of them were on a motorbike when assailants attacked them with sharp weapons presumably for hijacking their motorbike.
Manirampur police station Sub-Inspector (SI) Debashish Mondal on Thursday night said sharp weapons were used to kill the victims. “The reason behind death could not be known yet. The incident is under investigation.”
