Woman killed over family feud
A woman was murdered and another one was injured seriously as the victim's brother-in-law hit them with a sharp weapon over a family feud at Gharaikuthi village in Muktagacha upazila yesterday morning. The victim was identified as Sabita Rani Rajbhar, 35, wife of Surid Rajbhar of Gharaikuthi and a mother of two children. Police said, Sabita's brother- in-law Rejon Rajbhar hit her with a sharp weapon following an altercation with her over a family feud at around 6:30 am causing her instantaneous death on the spot. Another woman, Jona Rani Rajbhar, 18, who came to the rescue of Sabita was injured seriously after being hit by Rejon, police said. Critically injured Jona was rushed to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital (MMCH). Soon after the incident, Rejon tried to commit suicide taking poison but locals rescued him in a critical condition. He was undergoing treatment at MMCH under police custody till filing of the report yesterday afternoon. Police sent the body to the hospital morgue for autopsy.
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