Dhaka, July 27 -- A man was hacked to death early Sunday in the Gendaria area of Dhaka, allegedly over previous enmity.

The deceased was identified as Ariful Islam Babu (35), a resident of Baluarchar village in Shariatpur's Jajira upazila. He was living in a rented house in Mirhajirbagh's Mollahpara area.

The incident occurred near the the Dayaganj railway line around 5:30 am, said police.

Ariful's wife, Ayesha Akter, alleged that a group of five local youths, including Robin, Shahin, Masud, Kader, and another unidentified man, attacked Babu with sharp weapons and left him bleeding on the street.

She said, "There was a dispute between my husband and Robin, but I don't know the reason behind it."

Ariful was rushed to a local clinic an...