Grocer beaten to death

A grocer was beaten to death at Dalgram village in Kaliganj upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased is Shahjahan Ali, 32, son of Yasin Ali of the village. Locals said three people called Shahjahan out of his shop at Dalgram Bazar around 10:30pm. The following day, locals found the body in the area and informed police who recovered the body and sent it to Lalmonirhat Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy. Sajjad Hossain, officer-in-charge of Kaliganj Police Station, said the reason behind the killing could not be known immediately.