Son also dies

A youth, who was injured in a clash over land dispute in Nandail upazila on Sunday, succumbed to his injuries at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) on Tuesday.

The deceased was Masud Bhuiyan, 30, of Ghazikhali village.

Masud and his father Firoz Bhuiyan, 60, were allegedly beaten and hacked over land dispute by Firoz's younger brother Milon Bhuiyan and his sons on Sunday, said Nandail Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Kamrul Islam Miah, quoting victim's family members and local people.

Firoz and Masud were immediately rushed to Nandail Upazila Health Complex where the doctors declared Firoz dead, the OC said.

Masud, who sustained critical injuries on his head and chest, was later shifted to MMCH, where he died on Tuesday.

Police sent the body to MMCH morgue for autopsy.

Sumon Bhuiyan, son of deceased Firoz, lodged a case accusing nine people including Milon. However, no one was arrested as of filing of this report.