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Doarabazar/Sunamganj/Representative/

A man named Abdul Khalik (40) lost his life due to a dispute filed by his cousin in Doarabazar upazila of Sunamganj. The deceased is the son of Maina Mia of Uttar Ostenergaon area of Doarabazar upazila of Abdul Khalik.

According to police sources, for a long time, Abdul Khalik had a dispute with his brother-in-law Suman Mia over two hundred acres of land. A family arbitration was scheduled for Thursday (March 9) at around 11pm to resolve the dispute. At this time, Suman hit Khaliq on the head with his sword. Khaliq was sent to Doarabazar Health Complex in critical condition and then to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital where he died on Friday morning.

In this incident, the police arrested five people including the murderer Suman Mia.

Confirming the truth of the incident, the officer-in-charge (OC) of Doarabazar police station Deb Dulal Dhar said that the incident took place over a dispute over two centuries of land. The weapon used in the murder has been seized. The police arrested five people including Sumon Mia (26), Laik Ahmad (22), Rana Ahmad (20) and Ali Hossain (26) in connection with the incident. The body has been sent to the morgue for post-mortem. The case is being prepared in this case.