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Land dispute kills Sylhet expatriate

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Sylhet Bureau :

A 45-year-old expatriate was stabbed to death over land dispute in Sylhet’s Dakshin Surma upazila on Thursday night.The deceased is Abdul Qaiyum, son of Abdul Majeed of Rustampur area of the upazila in Sylhet district.
The incident took place at about 10:30pm in Rustampur Talpara area under Moglabazar police station, Moglabazar Police Station officer-in-charge Harun Or Rashid said.
He said that Qaiyum had a loggerhead with his rivals over the ownership of a piece of land. The crime might have occurred following the land dispute.
Several injury marks were found in different parts of the victim’s body, he added.
“Efforts are underway to identify those involved in the killing,” said the OC.
The body was sent to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital morgue for post-mortem examinations, he added.

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