Man stabs wife and son, then kills himself
A man took his own life after stabbing his wife and son allegedly over a family feud in Gopalganj Sadar upazila on Saturday.
The victim, Monir Mollah, 55, a farmer, was a resident of Raghunathpur village in the upazila.
Critically injured Tanjila Begum, 40, and their son Emdadul Mollah, 22, are now undergoing treatment at Khulna Medical College Hospital.
Quoting the villagers, Officer in Charge of Sadar Police Station Mohammad Monirul Islam said Monir, who was suffering from mental disorder for long, had a quarrel with his wife over a family feud on Saturday night.
At one stage, he stabbed Tanjila with a machete indiscriminately.
He also stabbed their son Emdadul when he tried to save his mother, leaving them critically injured.
Later, all on a sudden, he slit his throat with the same weapon.
Hearing cry for help, local people rushed to the spot, rescued Tanjila and Emdadul and first took them to Gopalganj General Hospital.
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