BNP leader Rahim Uddin Sikder has died after succumbing to injuries from an attack over a land dispute in Varuakhali, Cox’s Bazar Sadar Upazila. Sikder, who served as Joint General Secretary of the local BNP unit and was a former president of the Jubo Dal, passed away at Evercare Hospital in Chattogram on Tuesday. His family alleges that local Jamaat leaders were involved in the attack, though Jamaat has denied the accusations. BNP leaders in Cox’s Bazar have condemned the killing and demanded justice. Police have arrested one individual and launched a manhunt to apprehend the remaining suspects.