Mysterious death of housewife

Staff Correspondent
A housewife died mysteriously at her husband's residence at Central Road of Kolabagan in the city yesterday. The deceased was Zakia Rahman, 35, wife of Motiur Rahman, who runs a community centre in Dhanmondi area. They have two daughters and one son. Abdul Zabbar Sarkar, sub-inspector of Kolabagan Police Station, said police recovered the body from the house around 1:00am lying on a bed and it bored injury marks in neck and right leg. He said Zakia's husband remained absconding after the incident and he tried to establish the incident as a suicide. Police suspected that Motiur strangulated Zakia to death and hanged her from ceiling fan after a family feud.