Tragic

By Our Correspondent, Barisal
18 May 2004, 18:00 PM
Mother Anjana Nath, 30, committed suicide after killing her four year-old daughter Sumana at Patihar village under Agailjhara upazila allegedly after a feud with her husband Nikunja Nath.

After the quarrel, Anjana took her daughter to a nearby betel leaf field, Friday evening, poured insecticide into her mouth and herself took it, their relatives told this correspondent at Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital.

They were brought to the hospital in an unconscious state. They died Saturday morning.

Nikunja is absconding. A case is yet to be filed.