<i>Phone teasing costs her life</i>
A tease call over mobile and consequent scolding by suspicious husband has led to the suicidal death of the mother of two children at Gopinathpur village in Daulatpur upazila in the district Tuesday night.
Asked by husband Rezaul Islam, Rekha Khatun, 25, received a mobile call at about 1:30pm on Tuesday. As the caller said, “Hi lakhsmi sona, kemon achho? (Hi darling, how are you?)” Rekha cut the call off, said police and the victim's family members.
As her husband grew suspicious over the matter, an altercation followed.
Dejected, she decided to take her life. On the night, she got out and hung herself from a nearby tree.
Finding Rekha missing at night, her husband cried out and family members came out of home and found Rekha hanging.
She left behind eight-year-old Rifat and five-year-old Tanni.
Informed, police rushed to the spot and recovered the body yesterday. Police also seized the mobile. Assistant-Sub-Inspector Abdus Sahid is investigating the matter, said Daulatpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge Abdus Samad. They are on hunt for the criminal.
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