Birbhum, May 26 -- A youth believed to be a Trinamool Congress supporter was allegedly hacked to death by unidentified asssilants in Birbhum district on Monday night while he was returning home after shutting his shop.

The incident occurred on Monday night near Tekadda More under Sainthia Police Station. Police said the deceased youth was identified as Kajal Sheikh, a resident of Kurumshah village under Sainthia Police Station. He owned a motorcycle garage at Tekadda More.

According to local and police sources, as usual Sheikh was returning home after closing his shop on Monday night. At that time, near a culvert close to Tekadda More, a group of miscreants allegedly blocked his path. Before he could understand anything, they started atta...