Housewives murdered
A housewife was killed allegedly by her husband and his family members at Charmohona village in Raipur upazila of Laxmipur early yesterday.
The deceased was identified as Kulsuma Begum, 19, wife of Masud Hasan of the village, reports UNB.
Police, quoting locals, said Masud and his family members used to torture Kulsuma for dowry since her marriage two months back.
Recently, they demanded Tk 30,000 from her family.
As Kulsuma's parents could not meet the demand, Masud and his family members killed her on Friday midnight and hung the body with the ceiling of cowshed.
In Noakhali, police recovered the body of a housewife from yesterday morning.
The deceased was identified as Mahfuza Akther, 19, a resident of Kechcha colony in Maijdi town, reports our correspondent.
Locals said, Mahfuza died on the spot when her husband Ala Uddin, 26, kicked on her abdomen at one stage of altercation over a family feud.
Officer in-charge (OC) Mir Jahidur Rahman of Sudharam Model police station said they later arrested Ala Uddin.
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