
An 18-year-old boy was stabbed to death and another injured in an attack allegedly by a teen gang in Akmal Ali Pocket Gate area under Patenga police station in Chattogram Thursday night.
The deceased is Md Mehedi Hasan of Gorinda Bazar under Bhola鈥檚 Lalmohan upazila. He used to live in Chattogram.
The injured Md Rifat, 19, is son of Md Mintoo of Side Para under Patenga police station and undergoing treatment at Chattogram Medical College Hospital.
Police and locals said that some teens obstructed Mehedi and Rifat while heading towards a main road from the Akmal Ali Pocket Gate area by a rickshaw around 8:45pm.
Suddenly the boys stabbed the two with sharp weapons and left the scene sensing the arrival of residents after hearing screams from the victims, they said.
Later, the injured were rushed to CMCH where physicians declared Mehedi dead upon arrival, said the hospital鈥檚 police outpost In-charge Nurul Alam Asheq.
He said Rifat, whose condition was stated to be critical, was undergoing treatment.