Dhaka, June 27 (UNB)- Rifat Sharif died of excessive bleeding from six deep wounds on his body, said Dr Jamil Hossain, an assistant professor of Surgery Department of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH) on Thursday.
He received injuries on his throat, head and chest and most of his important veins were severed that prompted his death, Prof Jamil told reporters after conducting an autopsy on Rifat’s body.
Rifat Sharif, 22, was hacked to death by four miscreants in front of the main gate of Barguna College on Wednesday afternoon.
The incident was captured in a surveillance camera which showed miscreants hitting Rifat indiscriminately while his wife was desperately trying to save him.
Dulal Sharif, the father of Rifat, filed a case against 12 people on Thursday. Police arrested a suspect, Chandan, from the town in the morning.
UNB Barguna correspondent reports: Rifat was buried on Thursday evening at the family graveyard at Labangola village under sadar upazila after his namaz-e-janaza.
Barguna Police Station Officer-in-Charge Abir Mohammad Hossain said Rifat’s father Dulal Sharif filed a First Information Report (FIR) against 12 named and 5/7 unnamed persons.
Police arrested Chandan whose name was included in the FIR, he added.
Barguna Police Super Maruf Hossain said several check posts have been set up at different points on Thursday morning in the town to arrest the criminals.
Several teams of Police and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) are trying to arrest the criminals.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday ordered to bring to book those involved in Rifat killing.
