Two siblings killed by uncle
Two siblings were killed and three others injured in an attack over a disputed land in Sanandabari area of Dewanganj upazila on Friday.
The deceased were Yousuf Ali, 40, and Abdul Jalil, 35, sons of Haran Ali of Sanandabari Dakkhinlamba village in the upazila.
Police and locals said there was a longstanding conflict between Haran Ali and his younger brother Zakir Hossain over the land.
On Friday morning, when a group of people, led by Haran and his two sons, were erecting a house on the disputed land, Zakir and his men, on information, rushed to the spot and attacked them with lethal weapons, leaving five people, including Haran and his two sons, injured.
Critically injured Yousuf and Jalil later died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, said MM Mainul Islam, officer-in-charge of Dewanganj Police Station.
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