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Man kills wife, aunt
A man killed his wife for dowry, aunt for trying to save his wife and injured another at Badura village in Sadar upazila Wednesday morning. The deceased were identified as Sima Roy, 35, wife of Goutam Roy, his aunt Shefali Roy, 50, and injured Sheuli Roy, 40, wife of Goutam's cousin. Police said Goutam used to torture his wife for dowry since long and on Tuesday evening they locked into an altercation over the issue. On Wednesday morning, a brawl ensued between them again over the issue and at one stage Goutam hit Sima with a sharp weapon, leaving her dead on the spot at around 9am. Shefali Roy also came under the attack of Goutam and died on the spot when she came to save Sima. Injured Sheuli Roy was rushed to Khulna-250 bed hospital in a critical condition. Later, Goutam surrendered to the police at around 11.30am.
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