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Sister beaten to death

Our Correspondent, Brahmanbaria
A woman was beaten to death allegedly by her elder brother centering a family feud at Leshiara village under Kasba upazila yesterday. The dead was identified as Chhaya Rani Das, 35, daughter of Horendro Das of Leshiara Uttarpara village. According to villagers, Uttam Das became furious following an altercation between him and his younger sister Chhaya Rani Das. At on stage, Uttam started beating Chhaya Rani with a bamboo stick and Chhaya died on the way to hospital. On information, police from Kasba PS rushed to the spot but Uttam fled the scene. Police sent the body to Brahmanbaria Sadar Hospital for autopsy.