A mob beat two suspected robbers to death in Companyganj upazila of Noakhali Friday night.
They also vandalised a microbus used by the robbers.
On information, police rushed to the spot at about 10:30pm and arrested driver of the microbus Ilias and helper Rabbi.
Police said locals on information stopped a microbus carrying a gang of robbers around 9:00pm when the bandits were going to Bazar area of Musapur union from Chardiarar Balua.
They could catch two of the robbers while the others managed to flee. The mob beat the two up leaving them dead on the spot.
One of the deceased was identified as Jashim Uddin while the identity of another could not be known immediately.
Jashim hails from Gochchhagram and is an accused in a number of robbery cases, said Officer-in-Charge Monjurul Haque of Companyganj Police Station.
The bodies were sent to Noakhali General Hospital morgue for autopsy.
Source: The Daily Star (May 22, 2011)
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