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College teacher attacked with sharp weapon in Pirojpur
A college teacher in Pirojpur has been hospitalised with severe injuries inflicted by a sharp weapon.
Published : 29 May 2017, 05:53 AM
Updated : 29 May 2017, 05:53 AM
Sadananda Gain, who teaches English at the Government Suhrawardi College, was attacked by a man around 6am on Monday at the district town's bypass area, said police.
The associate professor is now being treated at the Khulna Medical College Hospital with critical head injuries, said Pirojpur police OC Md Masumur Rahman Biswas.
The victim's colleague Samarjit Hawladar said Gain was attacked while he was taking a walk.
"A young man, armed with a sharp weapon, struck his head from behind and fled immediately. Locals rushed him to the state-run hospital in Pirojpur town," he said.
The attack left Gain with 'a seven-inch long' gash on the head, said Pirojpur hospital's physician Shishir Ranjan Adhikari. "He has been sent to the Khulna Medical College Hospital as the injury was critical.
Police have seized a machete from the spot. "We have launched an investigation," said OC Biswas.
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