Autorickshaw driver murdered in Cumilla

UNB :
Miscreants looted a CNG-run autorickshaw, mobile phone and other valuables after murdering its driver on Cumilla-Chandpur regional road under Sadar Dakshin upazila of Cumilla on Thursday night.

The deceased was identified as Rashed Miah, 36, hailing from Asanpur village under Debidwar upazila of the same district.
The victim’s father-in-law Ershad Miah said Rashed went out with the autorickshaw from a garage in Dakshin charthar area in Cumilla city around 5: 30 pm on Thursday.

At 7 pm, he phoned his wife saying that some unknown people took him to a place where he was fed something with tea and then he fell sick, he said, adding that his mobile phone was found switched off following the call.

The deceased’s wife Nadia Akter said they lodged a general diary on Friday morning as he could not be traced all night despite searching.