Woman killed in Patuakhali clash
A woman was killed in a clash between members of two families at Shrirampur village in Dumki upazila on Thursday.
The victim is Jahanara, 35, daughter of Abdur Rashid Mridha. Police arrested three persons including a woman for their alleged involvement in the incident.
There was previous enmity between family members of two brothers Rashid Mridha and Late Naya Mridha, police and locals said. The clash ensued when a child belonging to Rashid's family was assaulted by other family members. Nur Hossain's son Naya Mridha and others attacked members of Rashid Mridha's family with sharp weapons. They chopped four persons sustaining their grievous injuries. All of the injured were admitted to Dumki Lutheran Hospital immediately after the incident. Of them, Jahanara was declared dead by on-duty doctors.
The body was sent to Patuakhali morgue for autopsy.
Police arrested Nur Hossain Mridha, his wife Lutfa and son Monir Hossain.
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