A Juba League leader was hacked to death by miscreants at the Lohar Gate in East Baniakhamar in Khulna on Monday night.
The deceased, Al Amin, 45, was the former joint convener Ward-27 Juba League.
Mohammad Kamal Khan, officer-in-charge of Khulna Sadar Police Station confirmed the matter.
Witnesses said that at about 10:00pm on Monday, some men attacked Al Amin with machetes while he was sitting at Mamun鈥檚 garage in East Baniakhamar.
Later, local people took him to Khulna Medical College Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.
Police have detained Tayebur Rahman Mamun, the owner of Lohar Gate garage in connection with the murder.
鈥榃e visited the spot upon receiving the news. Al Amin had 10 cases filed against him with various police stations,鈥� added the OC.
