Man held for killing brother

Police have detained a man for murdering his elder brother in Sherpur Sadar Upazila.

Sherpur Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 17 April 2014, 07:51 AM
Updated : 17 April 2014, 07:51 AM

Sohrab Ali, 50, stabbed his brother Kashem Ali, 55, over a land dispute on Wednesday night.

The killer was nabbed after evidence was found against him, said Sherpur’s Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Md Shahjahan Ali.
Sohrab stabbed Kashem repeatedly killing him on the spot, the police official said, quoting witnesses.
Locals detained Sohrab and handed him over to police.
The body was sent to the Sadar Hospital morgue in the morning for autopsy.
A case was filed with the Sherpur Sadar Police.
The two siblings had been involved in the dispute for a long time, locals said.