Housewife commits 'suicide'

A housewife allegedly committed suicide at her house at Begpara in Jessore Sadar upazila on Friday. Victim Basonti Saha, 25, wife of Gowrago Adhikary of the upazila, is an accountant of Jessore Family Planning Office. Adhikary said his wife set fire on her body following a family feud at night. She was rushed to Jessore Medical College and Hospital in a critical condition where doctors declared her dead, said Abdul Jalil, officer in-charge of Kotwali Police Station.