Thieves stabbed a man with a sharp weapon and stole two cows in Nawabganj, Dinajpur. The injured man is Sabuj Mia, 40.
It happened at about 4am on Saturday (Oct. 24) in Chhoto Maheshpur village of No. 3 Golapganj union in the upazila. The two cows were worth about Tk 1 lakh 60 thousand.
Sabuj Mia is the son of Toyeb Ali of Chhoto Maheshpur village.
According to his family, the thieves climbed over the wall of the house early on Saturday and tried to take a large cow and a small one from the cowshed. Sabuj Mia heard them and tried to stop them, and scuffled with them. The thieves struck him with a sharp weapon on the head and other parts of his body, leaving him seriously injured.
Fearing that his screams would bring people running, the thieves loaded the two cows onto a pickup parked outside the house and fled. His family took him to the Nawabganj Upazila Health Complex.
Abdul Quddus, officer in charge of Nawabganj police station, said police had visited the scene after hearing of the incident and would take legal action if a complaint was filed.
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