Youth stabbed dead by ‘friend’ in Ctg

Chittagong  – A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his friend over a trifling matter near BSRM factory area in Sitakunda upazila on Thursday.Iftekhar Hasan, officer-in-charge of Sitakunda Police Station, said Mohammad Shafik, 20, a worker of BSRM factory and son of Abul Kalam,hailing from Bandarban had an altercation with his friend Russel over a trifling matter on Thursday.
At one stage, Russel hit Shafik with a sharp weapon, leaving him critically injured.Later, he was rushed to Chittagong Medical College (CMCH) Hospital where the doctors declared him dead, said Pankaj Barua, inspector at CMCH.(UNB)