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Baniachong (Habiganj) Representative //

A farmer named Sahab Uddin (35) was hacked to death by rival people in Mandari village of Baniachang upazila of Habiganj over money owed. This incident happened on Sunday afternoon. The deceased Sahab Uddin is the son of Alim Uddin of that village.

It is known that Sahabuddin received money from Awami League worker Rafizul, son of Shukur Ali of that village. At that time yesterday, Rafizul, Shukur Ali, Tauhidul had a discussion with Sahabuddin when he went to fetch money. At one point, he attacked Sahabuddin with native weapons. At that time, when Sahabuddin ran away and fell on the road, they cut him indiscriminately and wounded him.
Locals rescued him and took him first to Baniachong Upazila Health Complex and later to Habiganj District Headquarters Modern Hospital where the doctor on duty declared him dead.

Habiganj Sadar police station sent the dead body to the morgue. There are multiple stab wounds on his body. Locals said that Rafizul, Shukur Ali, Touhidul are Awami League workers and Sheikh Samchul Haque’s group.

Baniachong police station OC Kabir Hossain told The Daily Morning Sun that the operation to nab the accused is continuing.