Habra: A woman and her daughter were seriously injured when the homemaker's brother-in-law attacked them with a dagger over a family dispute at Habra in North 24-Parganas on Thursday night.
Sandhya Shil was allegedly hit on her head by Ranjit. When Sandhya's teenage daughter, Bandana, tried to save her mother, she was also attacked.
Ranjit and his father got into an altercation on Thursday when Sandhya took her father-in-law's side, drawing Ranjit's ire.
Preliminary investigation revealed the Ranjit had planned to kill Sandhya. Ranjit was arrested early on Friday. He was produced in court and remanded in police custody for four days.