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Man stabbed to death

30 October 2010, 18:00 PM
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Unb, Habiganj
A man was stabbed to death by his rivals over land dispute at Burhanpur village in Nabiganj upazila on Friday. The deceased was identified as Mufti Miah, 45, of the same village. Suraha Begum, wife of Mufti Miah, was also seriously injured when she tried to save her husband. Police quoting locals said there was a long-standing dispute over the ownership of a plot of land between Mufti Mia and Saju Mia of the village. As a sequel to the dispute a quarrel ensued between them in the morning and at one stage Saju Miah and his men stabbed Mufti Mia indiscriminately leaving him dead on the spot. On information, police rushed to the spot and arrested one Tanvir, 25, of the village in connection with the murder. Injured Suraha Begum was rushed to Sylhet Medical College and Hospital where her condition was stated to be critical.

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