
The incident occurred around 9:15, said Imran Hossain, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Khulna.
The victim was identified as Joy Dhali, son of Akhtar Dhali. He was a resident of Durjani Mohal village under Aichgati union in the upazila.
Locals said a group of miscreants attacked Joy near a tea shop in the village on Saturday night.
The attackers hacked him with sharp weapons and slit his throat before fleeing the scene, reports UNB.