Dhaka, July 2 -- An SSC examinee who was critically injured after being stabbed by some muggers in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka on Monday died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Morshed Alam Tanim, 18, who sat for the SSC examination from Ahmed Bawany Academy in Armanitola. He had been living with his family at 7 Noor Box Lane in Armanitola, UNB reports.

Inspector (Investigation) of Chawkbazar Police Station Md Abul Khayer said Tanim was talking on his mobile phone when a group of muggers approached from behind and attempted to snatch the phone.

As he tried to run, the muggers stabbed him in the lower back and fled the scene without taking the phone.

His friends rescued him and first ...