Shawdesh Desk:

A man was stabbed to death at Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar.

The incident took place at Ukhiya Balukhali Camp No. 11 at about 10:00am on Thursday.

The deceased was identified as Mufti Jamal, 35, son of Nazir Ahmed of Ukhiya Balukhali camp.

Quoting local people, Ukhiya Police Station officer-in-charge Sheikh Mohammad Ali said that 10 to 20 unidentified people called Mufti Jamal away from his house and stabbed him, and then fled the spot.

Later, police rescued him and took him to Friendship Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

Mufti Jamal was earlier a member of ARSA. However, it is not known what led to the killing, said OC Mohammad Ali.

The body was sent to Cox’s Bazar District Sadar Hospital morgue for post-mortem examinations.