A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly over a previous enmity in Savar on Tuesday night.
The deceased was Sultan Hossain Sagar, son of Taslim Chowdhury of Majhirga village under Ramganj police station of Lakshmipur. He worked for a dyeing house in the Savar's Dagarmora area.
Police said a group of six to seven youths called in him from his house and locked into an altercation over the previous enmity around 11:30pm on Tuesday.
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At one stage, the rivals stabbed him with sharp weapons, leaving him critically injured.
Later, locals took him to Enam Medical College Hospital where physicians declared him dead.
Savar Model Police Station’s Officer-in-Charge Jewel Mia said the previous enmity led to the killing and they were trying to arrest those involved with the murder.
A case was filed in this connection, the OC added.