Woman arrested for murder in Jashore
A woman was arrested tonight in a case filed over murdering a man in Sharsha upazila of Jashore.
The deceased was identified as Monirul Islam (35), son of Abul Hossain of Rajganj village in Jashore's Monirampur upazila, reports our Benapole correspondent.
The incident took place in Navaran-Kajirber area of Sharsha upazila in the early hours today, said Badrul Alam Khan, officer-in-charge of Sharsha Police Station.
The victim's father filed a murder case with the police station tonight accusing Bithi Akhter, wife of Saidur Rahman in Sharsha upazila. She was shown arrested in the case after being detained earlier in the day.
Quoting the case statement, the OC said the victim's father alleged that his son visited the house of Bithi Akhter in Navaran-Kajirber area of Sharsha upazila where he was burned to death early today.
Witnesses said neighbours saw fire at Bithi's house around 3:00am, rushed to the spot and found the charred body of Monirul under a burning motorcycle.
Being informed by locals, police recovered the body around 11:00am and sent it to Jashore General Hospital morgue for autopsy.
Police also detained four people, including Bithi, from the house for interrogation but all of them, except Bithi, were released this evening after the case was filed, said the OC.
Bithi will be produced before court tomorrow, added the OC.
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