Dhaka, June 25 -- A mother and two of her daughters have been hacked to death in Lakshmipur's Raipur.

The dead have been identified as Shahinur Begum, 38, her elder daughter Saima Akhter, 21, a university student, and her younger daughter Shifa Akhter, 9.

Shahinur's middle daughter - 17-year-old college student Ikra Akhter, has been sent to a hospital in Dhaka in critical condition.

Meanwhile, an unidentified youth suspected of being involved in the incident has been beaten. He was sent to Lakshmipur Sadar Hospital for advanced treatment.

Six to seven police personnel have also been injured by brickbats thrown by an agitated crowd as they tried to bring the situation in the area under control.

The incident took place on Thursday morn...