MALAPPURAM: A Muslim League activist was stabbed to death in the district. He has been identified as Muhammed Sameer (26) of Aryadan House at Keezhattoor Oravumpuram. His relative sustained injuries. The incident happened at 11 pm last night.

Though Sameer was taken to a private hospital after sustaining injuries in the clash, he succumbed to it early Thursday morning. Meantime, the UDF alleged that CPM is behind the attack. A dispute between two families ended in the murder, the CPM said. There was a political conflict in the area for quite some time.