Man detained for allegedly killing wife in Gazipur

A man has been detained in Gazipur, Bangladesh, for the alleged killing of his wife, Hasna Akter, following a dispute regarding money sent from abroad. The suspect, 28-year-old Rafiqul Islam, had recently returned to the country.

According to police, the incident occurred near a railway track in the Pubail area. After an argument, Islam allegedly took Akter to the location and stabbed her repeatedly in the throat and body. Local residents intervened after hearing screams and handed the suspect over to the authorities. Akter died while being transferred to Dhaka Medical College Hospital.