In a broad daylight attack, a Jubo Dal leader was hacked to death allegedly by some miscreants in Jashore town's Chopdarpara area when he was at a shop near his home in Chopdar Para on Tuesday noon.
The deceased is Badiuzzaman Dhani, 42, senior vice-president of Jashore district unit Jubo Dal, who used to sale and buy land.
The attackers, who arrived there on a rickshaw, hacked Dhani indiscriminately at the shop in Shankarpur around 12pm and fled the scene, leaving him seriously injured, said Tajul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC) of Kotwali police station.
Later, he was rushed to Jashore General Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, he added.
No one has been arrested in this connection yet, said the OC.
The district's additional superitendent of police, Firoz Kabir, also atetsted to the fact that the knife-weilding attackers killed Dhani, and that none of them could be arrested immediately.
