A young man was stabbed to death and another injured in an attack reportedly carried out by acquaintances in Phultala upazila of Khulna on Thursday night.
The incident occurred around 10:30pm in Damodar union of the upazila.
The deceased, Sabbir, 23, was the son of Mostafa. The injured, Nirob, is also a resident of ward No. 8 in the same union.
Khulna Additional Superintendent of Police Abir Siddique Shuvro said preliminary findings suggest that the attackers and victims were friends.
He added that a dispute had taken place between them four to five days earlier.
Following the altercation, Sabbir and Nirob were attacked near a local school on Thursday night, leaving both injured.
They were taken to Khulna Medical College Hospital, where doctors declared Sabbir dead on arrival.
