Pregnant woman kills herself with 2-yr-old son

A pregnant woman allegedly committed suicide with her two-year-old son by jumping under a running train in Gazipur, outside the capital, following a family feud.

The deceased were Fatema, 37, wife of Helal Uddin of Bormi village in Gazipur and their son Fahad. Fatema was eight month's pregnant.

Locals said Fatema went to Joydebpur-Rajshahi rail track beside her house with her son and jumped under the Dhaka-bound train.

Dadon Mia, assistant sub-inspector of Joydebpur Railway Police, said they could not recover the bodies as relatives of the victims took the bodies from the spot before they reached there.