Woman, boy commit 'suicide'

6 March 2011, 18:00 PM

Our Correspondent, Satkhira

A woman and a teenage boy allegedly committed suicide in the district yesterday and on Saturday night. The victims were identified as Muslima Begum, 45, wife of Mobarak Sana of village Sarulia in Tala upazila and Habibur Rahman, 15, son of Abul Khair of village Tulshidanga in Kalaroa upazila, also a student of class nine at Kalaroa Alia Madrasha. Quoting locals police said, Muslima took poison following a quarrel with her husband and died at home at about 10:30 pm on Saturday. In the other incident, Habibur committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his house at village Tulshidanga yesterday morning.