Woman commits suicide in Khulna

By Staff Correspondent, Khulna
30 August 2006, 18:00 PM
Wife of a businessman committed suicide at her residence at Taltala Road in Khulna city yesterday, police said.

The dead identified as Monira Begum, 25, wife of businessman Noor Alam Siddiqui, committed suicide in her bedroom by hanging herself with scarf from a ceiling fan.

The reason behind the suicide could not be known immediately.

Police quoting neighbours said Noor tortured his wife Monira frequently for dowry. A case has been filed in this connection.