Jashore, Oct 20 (UNB) - A man was beaten to death allegedly by his neighbours during an argument over a trivial matter at Keralkhali village in Sharsha upazila on Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Hossain Ali, 45, son of Mantaz Ali of the village.
Officer-in-charge of Sharsha Police Station M Mashiur Rahman said Hossain and his son had an argument with their neighbour Tariqul, his mother Fahima and Farid over a bicycle at a local tea stall in the morning.
At one stage, the trio swooped on Hossain and beat him mercilessly, leaving him injured.
Locals took the injured to Sharsha Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctor declared him dead, the OC said.
The body was sent to Jashore General Hospital for autopsy.