A trader was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants at Lama area in Bandarban on Friday night.

The deceased is Khokon Nath, 35. Further details regarding him could not be known immediately. The dead body was sent to Bandarban sadar hospital on Saturday morning.

In this connection one Bikash Tripura was detained.

According to locals, Khokon went missing after returning Lulaing bazaar on Friday morning. Later police recovered his dead body at hilly area near at Mereitta Jhiree.
Officer-n-charge of Lama Police Station Md. Iqbal Hosen confirmed the matter.