A man has been lynched by an angry mob after he allegedly stabbed his wife to death over family feud in Dakkhin Keraniganj area on the outskirts of Dhaka.
The incident happened in Nagarmahal road near Hakkani Mosque early Friday.
The deceased are Ambia Begum, 23 and her husband Russel, 26, from Bagerhat, reports UNB.
Dakkhin Keraniganj police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Shah Zaman said Russel stabbed his wife indiscriminately around 12:30am following a family feud and hearing her scream locals rushed to their house and took Ambia to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where doctors declared her dead.
Quoting locals, the OC also said Russel was beaten to death by local people on the spot at night.
Russel’s body was sent to the morgue at Mitford Hospital, he added.
Locals said the couple used to lock into altercation as Ambia married Russel by hiding information of her previous marriage.
Police are investing the incident, the OC added.
