Four suspected robbers were killed in a lynch-mob attack at Baghri village in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj on Sunday night, UNB reported.

Another youth injured in the mob attack was admitted to National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR).

Sheikh Billal Hossain, additional superintendent of police (circle-Kha) of Narayanganj, said a youth saw some 10 to 12 unidentified youths roaming in the village around 10:00 pm.

When he announced presence of robbers in the village using loudspeaker of a local mosque, some residents of three villages besieged the youths and gave them a good thrashing, leaving three of them dead on the spot, he said.

One injured victim died when he was taken to a hospital, he said.

Earlier on Friday night, a daring robbery occurred in two houses in Kazadi area under the same upazila.

The robbers stabbed inmates of the houses when they tried to resist them.

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