Rohingya youth hacked to death in Ukhiya camp
A Rohingya youth has been hacked to death in Cox's Bazar's Ukhiya.
"The murder took place in the extension of camp no 4 in the Kutupalong area of Ukhiya at around 3:30am on Thursday (22 September). The name of the deceased Rohingya youth is Mohammad Ershad, 22," Ukhia Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Sheikh Mohammad Ali said.
"Miscreants attacked and hacked Ershad to death and fled the scene. Even though the incident happened at around 3:30am, the police were informed through the APBn at around 4:30am. The body was recovered and sent to Cox's Bazar District Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy," he added.
Keep updated, follow The Business Standard's Google news channel
However, he could not give details of the murder.
A 35-year-old Rohingya refugee, who used to work as a volunteer guarding the camp, was brutally murdered in the Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar early Wednesday (21 September).
3 volunteers guarding the camps and 2 Rohingya leaders have been killed in the last 3 months in Rohingya camps.
