Housewife commits suicide in Chandpur

A newly married housewife committed suicide by drinking poison over family feud at Haziganj village in Kachua upazila on Sunday night.

The deceased was identified as Mahima Akter, 20, daughter of Md Mafiz Miah of Tarapalla village of the upazila.

According to sources at Kachua Upazila Health Complex, Mahima took pesticide centring family dispute and fell sick.

Sensing the matter, the family members rushed her to upazila health complex where the on-duty doctor Kabir Hossain declared her dead around 9pm.

Confirming the matter, Syed Md Mahabubur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Kachua Police Station, said that they were informed of the incident from the health complex.

On Monday morning, the body was sent to Chandpur hospital morgue for autopsy, the OC added.

Source: unb