Dhaka – A woman was hacked to death allegedly by her uncle for marrying without family’s concern at Raninagar village in Salanga upazila in Sirajganj on Friday morning.The deceased was identified as Mamata Khatun, 26, daughter of Abdul Mozid of the village.Quoting locals, Sub-inspector Mafizul Islam of Salanga Police Station said Mamata married Sanawar Hossain of the same village five years back. Since then, they had been living in Dhaka as their family did not accept the marriage for having love affairs before marriage.At one stage, both the families accepted the matter but the victim’s uncle did not accept it.Later on Friday morning around 7:30am, victim’s uncle Amir attacked her with a sharp axe while she was entering home, leaving her seriously injured.At first she was admitted to Sirajganj Sadar Hospital. As her condition deteriorated, she was shifted to Bogra Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital where she scrambled to injuries around 12:30pm.Meanwhile, the body was handed over to her family after autopsy.A case was filed with the police station in this connection, the SI added.
