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Vol. 5 Num 70 Thu. August 05, 2004  
   
National


Land dispute: Acid attack on brother


A man threw acid on his younger brother following discord over land dispute at Tilakpara village in Sadullapur upazila on Monday.

A quarrel ensued between two brothers Hyder, 30, and Wahed Ali, 40, over six decimals of disputed land. At one stage Wahed Ali threw acid on his younger brother Hyder who sustained severe burn injuries. He was immediately shifted to Pirganj Health Complex in a critical condition.

Wahed escaped after the incident.