Tea vendor hacked dead in Habiganj

Habiganj Correspondent : Rivals allegedly hacked a tea vendor to death in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj Saturday (June 8).

The deceased was identified as Shahjahan Mia, 35, a resident of Khatura village.

The deceased’s elder brother Akter Mia told Banglanews that there was longstanding rivalry between Shahjahan and a resident of the village Sabuj Mia over land dispute.

Following the dispute, the rivals hacked Shahjahan indiscriminately at noon.

Locals rushed Shahjahan to Habiganj Sadar Adhunik Hospital where the physician pronounced him dead.

Madhabpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Chandan Kumar Chakrabarty confirmed the matter.