In Bauphal, Patuakhali, an HSC examinee named Fahim Boyati was brutally hacked to death by rivals due to a land dispute. His father was also critically injured in the attack.
The incident occurred on Tuesday (July 1) around 5 PM in the Dhulufakir Bazar area. Fahim Boyati (18), son of Zakir Boyati from Bhagra area of Ward No. 5, Naomala Union, was a student appearing for the HSC exams from Naomala Abdur Rashid Khan Degree College. His father, Zakir Boyati, a fish trader by profession, is currently in critical condition and receiving treatment at Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital.
Bauphal Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mohammad Aktaruzzaman Sarker confirmed that Fahim’s body is at the morgue of Patuakhali Medical College Hospital, and Shanu Gazi has been arrested in connection with the incident.