A police constable was stabbed dead in Farmgate area of the capital on early morning of Saturday, reports UNB.
The deceased was identified as Maniruzzaman Talukdar, 45, a constable of DC (Tejgaon) Traffic Division and hailing from Sherpur district.
HM Azimul Haque, deputy commissioner (Tejgaon) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Station, Maniruzzaman returned to Dhaka from home by a bus and got down from the bus at Farmgate. around 3:30 am.
When he reached Sejan point of Indira Road, a group of miscreants stabbed him indiscriminately, leaving him injured.
Later, he was taken to Suhrawardy Hospital where the doctors declared him dead.
Police suspected that muggers might have killed him.
Bd-pratidin English/Lutful Hoque
