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Expat Bangladeshi 'beaten to death' in Paris

UNB . Munshiganj
26 May 2022 13:38:21 | Update: 26 May 2022 14:43:01
Expat Bangladeshi 'beaten to death' in Paris
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An expatriate Bangladeshi has been beaten to death by a group of miscreants in the French capital Paris, his family sources said on Thursday.

The deceased was identified as Sohel Rana, 43, a resident of Sirajdikhan upazila of Sirajganj. He lived in Paris with his family and worked at a restaurant.

According to the family sources, Sohel was returning home from work around 5:00am on Saturday when the miscreants blocked his way and beat him up, leaving him seriously injured.

"He was rushed to a city hospital where he succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday morning," said the victim’s father, Azizul Hoque, who lives in Dhaka.

"The restaurant owner has lodged a complaint with a police station in Paris," he added.

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