A woman was hacked to death by her son at Ishwargram area at Muktagacha Upazila of Mymensingh on Thursday. The victim was identified as Rokeya Begum, 65, of the upazila.
Police arrested killer Rubel, 28. Police and locals said Rubel, the second son of Abul Kalam of Ishwargram area, became addicted of drugs.
On Wednesday morning, he chopped his mother as she denied giving him money for buying drugs. Seriously injured Rokeya was admitted to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital. Later, she died on way to Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Officer-in-Charge of Muktagacha Police Station confirm the matter.