India, Jan. 7 -- A 40-year-old grocery shop owner was fatally attacked with sharp weapons by unidentified assailants in Palash upazila of Narsingdi district late Monday night, authorities confirmed.

The victim, identified as Moni Chakraborty (also referred to in some reports as Mani or Sarat Chakraborty Moni), operated a long-standing grocery store at Charsindur Bazaar. According to police and local accounts, the attack occurred as he was heading home after closing his shop around 9-11 p.m. Assailants struck him with locally made sharp weapons, causing severe injuries. He collapsed at the scene, and residents quickly transported him to Palash Upazila Health Complex, where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.

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