Woman commits 'suicide'
A woman allegedly committed suicide by setting herself ablaze following a quarrel with her daughter in Kadamrasul area of Sadar upazila on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Maya Begum, 40, wife of expatriate Monir Hossain of the area. Police quoting locals said a quarrel ensued between Maya Begum and her married daughter Farzana over a trifling matter. At one stage Farzana insulted her mother and later went to her husband's house. Shocked at the misbehaviour of her daughter, Maya Begum set herself on fire pouring kerosene on her person. Neighbours rushed her to Bandar upazila health complex where the attending doctor declared her dead.
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