A court in Natore on Monday sentenced a woman to three years rigorous imprisonment for killing her husband at Laxmipur Uttarpara village under Baraigram upazila in 2014.
District and Session Judge M Rejaul Karim pronounced the verdict convicting Jasmin Akhter, 22, daughter of Lokman Fakir of the same area, for killing her husband Salim Hossain.
According to the prosecution, on June 18, 2014, Salim locked into an altercation with his wife over a family matter. At one stage, Jasmin chopped her drug addicted husband with a sharp weapon, leaving him seriously injured.
Salim died on the way to a hospital. Soon after the incident, Shanu Begum, mother of the victim, filed a case with Baraigram Police Station accusing Jasmin. Police after investigation submitted a charge-sheet to the court.
-AA Correspondent, Natore
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