Unidentified assailants have suffocated two siblings to death at Bhojergoti village in Gopalganj.
The deceased are Raihan Sardar, 10, a class IV student at Bhojergoti Abdur Rouf Primary School and his younger brother Raich Sardar.
They were the sons of Maulana Yusuf Sardar of Bhojergoti.
Witness said deceased's mother Kulsum Begum was feeding her sons when two unidentified assailants entered their house around 9pm Thursday.
The miscreants tied Kulsum up and suffocated her sons to death in front of her and fled the scene.
Gopalganj sadar police station OC Md Selim Reza confirmed the matter to the Dhaka Tribune.
He said police detained Yusuf and his wife Kulsum for interrogation.
Gopalganj Additional Police Super Abdullah Al Mamum said: “Police recovered the bodies and sent those to Gopalganj 250-bed General Hospital morgue for autopsy. We are investigating the matter.”
