Horror mystery as Brit dad and son found dead with the rest of their family unconscious ‘after suspected poisoning’

A BRITISH dad and son have been found dead alongside their unconscious family after a suspected poisoning in Bangladesh. The family of five was discovered at a flat in the city of Sylhet in the eastern part of the country. GoogleA Brit dad and son from Cardiff were found dead alongside three other family members[/caption] Local cops identified the father as Rafiqul Islam, a taxi driver in his 50s, who was found dead alongside his 16-year-old son Michael. Rafiqul’s wife Hosne Ara Islam, 40, their daughter Samira Islam, 19, and son Sadikul Islam, 21, were also found unconscious and were rushed to a local hospital. One of the children is also said to be fighting for life. The family, all British citizens from Riverside Cardiff, travelled to the country earlier this month, according to Wales Online. Police have confirmed they came to Bangladesh on July 12 and that they moved into the flat where they were found on July 18. He told Wales Online: “After discussing the overall situation with the doctors and inspecting the scene we believe this may have been a case of poisoning. The investigation is ongoing into whether it is poisoning or something else.” He also confirmed that close relatives of the family lived in the same building. Speaking to local media on Tuesday he said: “The other people in the building are close relatives of the victims. We questioned them. Most read in News BY HER SIDE Rishi Sunak rushed to Kate McCann & held her hand after debate host fainted 'DEVASTATED' Mum's tribute to 'wonderful boy' after Brit, 22, killed by helicopter blades 'world is shattered' Mystery after 9-year-old twin son of Meg and Harry's pal is found dead JANE MOORE Critics panned Page 3 but they should have saved their outrage for Kate's snaps TOUGH QUESTIONS Sun readers grill Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss after leader debate cut short SCHUEY SHOCK How Schumacher's family sought to hide £1m pic of F1 legend leaked by 'friend' At the moment we believe they fell asleep after dinner last night. This must be investigated further. How were they poisoned? How did they die? We will be able to confirm after an investigation.”