Five murdered in five districts

At least five people, including a teenager, were murdered in Narayanganj, Cox’s Bazar, Sirajganj and Lakshmipur in the last two days.

Police recovered the body of an unidentified young woman, 25, in Narayanganj Sadar upazila Saturday.

Although police claimed that the incident was a suicide, locals alleged that the victim was murdered, reports our Narayanganj correspondent.

In Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhiya, a man has allegedly hacked his younger brother to death over land dispute. Sources said Moktar Ahmed, 35, succumbed to his injuries yesterday after Islam Mia, 50, hacked him on Saturday.

In Sirajganj, police recovered the body of a cattle trader on Saturday night. The deceased, Hasan Ali, 48, hailed from Kaliya Kandapara village under Sadar upazila, reports our Sirajganj correspondent.

A school student was beaten to death as a result of a land dispute in the Mollar Hat area of Raipur upazila under Laxmipur district early yesterday.

The deceased, Md Salman Shah, 16, was a tenth grade student of LKH High School of the upazila.