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Woman stabbed to death by son

27 July 2009, 17:00 PM

Staff Correspondent, Bogra

A woman was stabbed to death by her son at village Bathil in Kahalu upazila yesterday. Rowshan Ara was stabbed to death by her son Raihan for not giving share of land to him. Raihan used to live at his father-in-law's house at nearby Kazipara, police said. He came to his father's house at about 9 in the morning and demanded share of land from his father Abdur Rahman Bachchu. On refusal, he beat up his father. At this stage, his mother tried to resist him. But he repeatedly stabbed on chest and back of his mother. His mother died on way to hospital. He also stabbed his father, younger sister Rabeya Khatun and aunt Masuma Khatun injuring them all who were admitted to Kahalu Health Complex for treatment. Later, Rabeya filed a murder case against her elder brother.