BD woman, minor kid found dead in Chittagong; husband held

Chattogram, July 1 (UNB)- Police recovered the hanging bodies of a mother and her daughter from their house at Sholoshahar in the city on Sunday.

The deceased were identified as Laxmi Rani Sarkar, 22, wife of Nandan Sarker, and their daughter  Ananya, 2, of Nasirnagar in Brahmanbaria.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Panchlaish Police Station Abul Kashem Bhuiyan said Nandan claimed that he found the hanging bodies of his wife and daughter at 4pm when he returned home from work.

Nandan, who works  at a mobile tea stall, had been living in the house with his wife and daughter.  

Being informed by Nandan, police recovered the bodies and sent those to Chattogram Medical College Hospital for autopsy, the OC added.

He said Nandan was held for interrogation.