Cattle trader killed by rivals in Satkhira

SATKHIRA, Sept 23 (UNB): A cattle trader, who sustained injuries in an attack by his co-traders on Kushkhali border in Sadar upazila on Sunday afternoon, died at Mohakhali Ayesha Memorial Hospital in the capital on Monday night.

The deceased was identified as Sumon Kabir, son of Hasan Ali of Shikri village in the upazila.

Locals said Sumon had an altercation with his co-traders-Zakir, Bablu and Baharul-over sharing money of selling cattle in the area in the afternoon.

At one stage, they attacked Sumon and beat up him with bamboo, leaving him injured. Sumon died at the hospital around 10.00pm.