2 siblings hacked to death in Narsingdi
Two brothers were hacked to death allegedly by their uncles over drug peddling at Jamaliakandi village in Narsingdi Sadar upazila on Wednesday evening.
The deceased were Khalil Miah, 24, and his younger brother Oliullah, 22, sons of Kabir Hossain of the village.
Nazarpur Union Parishad Chairman Badal Sarkar said there was a longstanding dispute between the two brothers and their uncle Rashed over drug peddling.
As a sequel to the conflict, Khalil, who was released from jail on Sunday, and Oliullah swooped on Rashed at his house and beat him.
Following the incident, Rashed and his brother Khorshed attacked Khalil and Oliullah with sharp weapons on Wednesday evening, said the chairman.
The attackers hacked the siblings indiscriminately, leaving them dead on the spot and fled the scene, he said.
On information, police rushed to the spot and recovered the bodies and sent those to Narsingdi Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy, said Syeduzzaman, officer-in-charge of Narsingdi Sadar Police Station.
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