Woman killed for dowry
A housewife was killed allegedly by her husband at Kharakandi village under Shibchar upazila of Madaripur on Saturday.
The deceased was Sharmin Akter, 22, daughter of Aziz Goura of the village. She was married to Shahid Sharif, 30, son of Moslem Sharif of the same village.
Locals said Shahid had been torturing Sharmin for dowry since their marriage. He strangled Sharmin to death and hung her body from the ceiling of their house, they alleged.
Jasim Uddin, elder brother of Sharmin said, “Shahid killed my sister for dowry.”
Madaripur Superintendent of Police Anwar Hossan Bhuiya said, “Police sent the body to Madaripur General Hospital Morgue.”
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