Dhaka, April 27 -- Three people including two women have been killed and a man injured in Faridpur Sadar Upazila, sending shockwave not only to their families, but across the village.

Kotwali Police chief Shahidul Islam said the murders took place in Gadadhar Dangi village of Aliabad Union around 9:30pm on Monday, but could not clarify the motive behind the attack.

The victims are Amena Begum, 70, her daughter Rahela Begum, 45, and their neighbour 40-year-old rickshaw puller Kabul Ahmed.

Another villager Riazul Islam was injured in the attack and subsequently admitted to Faridpur Medical College Hospital.

Citing witnesses, police said Akash Mollah, the son of Harun Mollah, suddenly started hacking his grandmother Amena and aunt Rahela...