A 25-year old woman was suffocated to death allegedly by her husband over a family feud at Bashbria union of Sitakunda upazila in Chatogram district on Friday night.
The deceased was identified as Amena Begum, wife of Md Russel of Jamalpur district.
Hearing the sound of crying of the couple’s 2-year old child neighbours came out and saw their house locked from outside.
They broke the lock of the house and found the body lying in the room and their child beside the body .
Later, they informed police.
On Saturday morning, police recovered the body and sent it to Chattogram Medical College Hospital for autopsy.
Ashraful Karim, assistant superintendent of police (Sitakunda Circle), said Russel might have killed his wife and fled.
Legal action will be taken in this regard, he added.
