A 40-year-old man was stabbed to death by his brother-in-law over a land dispute in the Nawdapara area of Rajshahi on Saturday morning.
The deceased was identified as Ruhul Amin, sob of Nazrul Islam of Nawdapara, said Masuma Mostari, officer-in-charge of Shah Makhdum Police Station.
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The accused, Mintu, has been on the run since the incident, said the OC.
Ruhul Amin was measuring his father-in-law's land around 11 am on Saturday when he got into a quarrel with Mintu over its division. At one point, Mintu struck Ruhul Amin’s neck with a local weapon, killing him on the spot, added the OC.
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The body was sent to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital for an autopsy. Action will be taken once the family of the deceased files a case, said the police official.