Police arrested a man for allegedly strangling his sister to death at Bagnibari village in Savar's Birulia on Friday.
The arrestee is identified as Mohammad Ali, son of Kotu Fakir of the village, said Additional Superintendent of Police Abdullahil Kafi in a press conference.
Earlier on Wednesday night, Muhammad Ali suffocated his sister Honufa to death following a dispute over inheritance of land.
A case was filed at Savar Model Police Station following a complaint lodged by the victim's husband Harun or Rashid Tushar.
Later, police arrested Mohammad Al today.
Primarily, Muhammad Ali confessed to the murder, added ASP Abdullahil Kafi.
Moreover, police sent him to court seeking 10 days remand.