Night Watchman Killed in Biswanath

azodor-aliA night guard in Biswanath was killed by miscreants in one of the local markets on Friday morning. The man killed was named as Azodor Ali aged 70 from Gonna Shaistaganj village. The incident occurred in the union of Sadar upazila near to Kaiya Kaiyr (New Market), the temporary night watchman of the area is suspected. Local representatives and police rushed to the spot.

Chairman of the local area Soyful Hoque confirmed the news after he rushed to the scene. Quoting local residents, he said, Azodor Ali a long time Biswanath resident has been killed.

The murdered victim went for Friday morning prayers at the bazar mosque. There, he was hit with a weapon and he died at the scene. In the meantime, when other worshipers came to pray at dawn they found Azodor Ali’s body. The victim’s body has multiple weapons wounds.

The police and local representatives have been informed. Police Officer Monirul Islam, said the incident has been reported to police.

Funeral prayer was held on Friday at 5pm local time for Azodor Ali. Funeral prayers led by Imam Arshob Ali at the market mosque.

News and image source biswanathnews24.com