The New Nation - Internet Edition

Barisal Correspondent

Shahjahan Boiragi, a suspended sub-inspector of police, yesterday publicly confessed to killing his own sister and her four daughters at village Khalishar Uttar par under Mehendiganh upazila in Barisal district on Monday night.

The SP of Barisal said in a press briefing that Shahjahan Boiragi and his brother Shahidul Bairagi during their 24-hour long interrogation confessed to killing their sister Tanjira Begum and her four daughters.

They hatched a conspiracy to kill their sister and her daughters to punish their rivals over a land dispute, police sources said.

The police are also trying to arrest other members who were involved in the killing mission.

Both Shahjan and Shahidul have been placed on seven-day police remand for further interrogation.

The victims were identified as Tanjira Begum, 38 and her four daughters Anjumanara Begum,Sathi Begum, Jannatunessa Begum and Ferdousi Begum.