Man throws acid on five family members, himself in Dhaka's Lalbagh Star Digital Report Star Digital Report A man allegedly threw acid on five members of his family and himself following an altercation in Dhaka's Lalbagh area this morning. Police suspected the attacker Ali Hossain, 40, is mentally unstable and addicted to drugs. The other injured are: Ali's mother Momena Begum, 70, brothers -- Anwar Hossain, 52, Iqbal Hossain, 45 -- sister Jamila Akter, 30, and nephew Salehin, 20. The incident took place around 5:45am at their house after Ali, a worker at a local battery shop, locked in an altercation with his family members, said Amitab Darji, a sub-inspector of Lalbagh Police Station.