A young man was allegedly stabbed to death by opponents at Patiya upazila in Chattogram district on Thursday night.
The victim was Shahedul Islam, 20, a resident of Chhanhara area of the upazila. He was a student of Patiya Govt College.
Patiya Police Station officer-in-charge Liton Sarkar said "A group of 10-12 persons deliberately stabbed Shahedul Islam in front of his maternal house in the village around 10 pm due to a money transactions.'
Local people rescued him and took to Patiya Upazila Health Complex where the doctors of the emergency department declared him dead.
Later, police recovered the body and sent it to Chattogram Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.
A case has been filed in this regard with the police station, the OC added.