Man, 65, dies after ‘tiff’ over loud music in Dhaka; four arrested

A 'tiff' with some locals over playing music on loudspeakers has left an elderly man dead in Dhaka’s Wari, police say.  

Staff Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 19 Jan 2018, 08:53 PM
Updated : 19 Jan 2018, 08:53 PM

Police arrested four of the seven accused in a case over the incident on Friday, Wari Police Station Sub-Inspector Harunur Rashid told bdnews24.com.

Rashid said the victim, Nazmul Haque, 65, quarreled with some other residents of RK Mission Road in the morning over playing music in loudspeakers.

The quarrel later turned into a scuffle and Nazmul fell sick at one stage, the SI said.

He was taken to a local hospital where the doctor declared him dead.

“We found no sign of assault on the body,” SI Rashid said.