Man kills wife over affair
A woman was allegedly strangled by her husband on Sunday in Boroachra village of Benapole, for protesting his extramarital affair with a neighbour. Sharmin Khatun, 25, was the wife of Najmul Hossain, 28, a trader.
Quoting locals, police said Najmul developed a relationship with a 19-year-old. Two weeks back, he had eloped with the woman but was brought back. Najmul was fined Tk 1 lakh in an arbitration.
On Sunday night, the couple got into a fight and Najmul strangled her. He fled home with his other family members, said Monir Hossain, sub-inspector of Benapole Port Police Station.
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