One beaten to death
A farmer was killed and three women members of his family were injured in an attack at Dulalpur village in Shibpur upazila on Sunday midnight.
Locals said, Based Fakir, 35, was attacked and killed due to land dispute.
Police said Based and one Tara Miah of neighbouring Duttergaon village had a long-standing dispute over a piece of land.
As a sequel to the conflict, Tara Miah along with his supporters attacked the house of Based at about 12 midnight and beat him up mercilessly, leaving Based critically injured.
The attackers also beat up Based's mother, wife and daughter as they came to his rescue.
All the injured were admitted to Narsingdi Sadar Hospital where the on-duty doctor declared Based dead.
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