Two men were arrested in connection with the death of a man in Gaibandha's Sundarganj upazila following an altercation over collecting alms from a mosque on Friday morning.
The deceased was identified as Bablu Mia.
Officer-in-charge of Sundarganj police station Abdullahil Jaman told UNB that the altercation broke out between three-four residents in Shantiram Kalitala village this morning over the collection of alms this morning.
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The altercation soon turned violent when the sons of Younus Ali, Shahin and Masud came out of their house and attacked Bablu with sharp weapons and sticks, cops said.
Locals rescued the severely injured Bablu and rushed him to a nearby hospital but he died on the way around 11.30 am.
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"We have arrested Shahin and Masud in connection with the death," the OC said.