Woman stabbed dead in Sylhet

A woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her husband in Gowainghat upazila early Friday.

The deceased was identified as Amirun Nesa, 22, wife of Alamgir Hossain of Baghaiya village in the upazila. 

Local sources said Alamgir stabbed his wife around 2:00am, leaving her seriously injured. Later, she succumbed to her wounds.

Local people caught accused Alamgir from the spot and handed him over to police.

Officer in-charge of Gowainghat Police Station Delwar Hossain said the dead body was sent to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.

A case was filed over the incident, he added.

The OC said, she might be killed following a family feud but the actual reason behind the murder will came out after investigation.