Police in Moheshpur has arrested killer husband when he had allegedly chopped his wife to death. The incident took place at village Sezia under the bordering Moheshpur upazila on Friday night. The deceased was Julia Khatun, 25, wife of Babul Hossain of the village.
Locals said both the husband and wife were involved in an altercation following a trifling family matter in the night. At one stage the husband Babul Hossain got angry and started chopping his wife Julia Khatun on her head and neck. Later the locals rescued the woman and sent to nearest Jibannagar upazila health complex (UHC) in Chuadanga, while the attending physician declared Julia Khatun dead.
Moheshpur police station officer in charge Selim Mia when contacted, said they had arrested the husband immediate after the killing incident. They sent the body of Julia Khatun to Jhenaidah Sadar hospital morgue for post mortem examination.