Wife hacked to death at Chuadanga
Wife was hacked to death on Monday night at Chandpur village under Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district for protesting her husband's habit of smoking.
According to police, Belly Begum was attacked with a large dagger when she requested her husband Jitu to give up smoking. At one stage of quarrel, Jitu hacked his wife.
She was rushed to Chuadanga Sadar hospital where doctors declared her dead at 1:00am.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Jitu, a grocer by profession, escaped soon after the murder.