A young man named Md Mohan (32) was hacked to death over a family feud in Fatulla of Narayanganj on Friday. After the incident, the deceased's elder brother Ujjal (34) fled.
The incident took place yesterday morning in Dharmaganj Chatlar Math area. The deceased Md. Mohan was the son of Md. Babul Mia of Fazil Para on Sonar Bangla Road.
According to local sources, there had been a family feud between the two brothers over various issues for a long time. Mohan and Ujjal argued over some issues yesterday. At one point, Ujjal got angry and hacked his younger brother with a knife, seriously injuring him.
He was later rescued in a bloody state and taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where the on-duty doctor declared him dead. Locals claim that the accused Ujjal was a drug addict.
Fatulla Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mahbubur Alam said that the bloodstained knife was recovered from the spot. The police launched an operation to arrest him.