A local Swechasebak League leader was stabbed to death allegedly by his rivals over previous enmity at Satkania upazila of Chattogram district on Tuesday night.
The incident took place at around 10.30pm in Mithadighi area under Sadaha union of the upazila.
The deceased was identified as Shahadat Hossain, 34, general secretary of Sadaha union unit of Swechasebak League and son of Yunus of the area.
Anwar Hossain, elder brother of Shahadat was injured in the attack.
Quoting local people, Ataul Haque Chowdhury, officer-in-charge of Satkania Police Station, said Shahadat had previous enmity with his neighbours Tarek and Elahi over protesting drug abuse.
An altercation occurred among them over the issue at 10:30 pm on Tuesday and at one stage, they stabbed Shahadat and Anwar indiscriminately, leaving them injured.
Later they were taken to Chattogram Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared Shahadat dead.
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