Farmer beaten to death
A farmer was beaten to death by his neighbours over a land dispute in Hatibandha upazila on Sunday morning. Deceased Kobad Ali, 40, of Dhubni village of the upazila had a long-standing dispute with Jobed Ali over a piece of land. When Kobad went to his paddy field alone about half a kilometre away from his house around 7:30am on Sunday, a group of people led by Jobed attacked him and beat him mercilessly leaving him dead on the spot, said Shahin Islam, acting officer in-charge of Hatibandha police station.
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