Sun News Desk : A youth stabbed his elder brother to death over land dispute in Cox's Bazar on Friday.

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The ill fated brother was Ayub Ali, 30, who got married 15 days back, son of late Bashir Ahmmed and a resident of the aforesaid village.

Meanwhile, the accused is the victim's younger brother Md Yeasin Ali, 25, a veterinary doctor of the area.

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Locals said there had been a longstanding dispute the Yeasin and Ayub Ali over a piece of a land. On Friday morning, Ayub was irrigating in a betel nut orchard by a water pump. At that time, Yeasin went there and wanted to take the pump away which led to an altercation between them.

At one stage, the accused fetched a machete from the house and stabbed him indiscriminately, leaving him dead on the spot, they said.

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Abu Taher, Ramu Pollice Station officer-in-charge, said being informed, police recovered the body from the spot and sent it to Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy.

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