Police recovered the body of a female garment worker from Durgapur Uttarpara area in Ashulia here on Saturday night.
The deceased was identified as Shampa Akhter, 28, wife of Billal Hossain, hailing from Sadullahpur Sadar in Gaibandha district and also a worker of Southern Garments in the area.
Being informed by locals, police recovered the body and sent it to Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital for autopsy, said Sub-inspector Nayon Mia of Ashulia Police Station.
Quoting locals, the SI said that Shampa's husband used to torture her very often for dowry and they had a quarrel on the Saturday night.
A case of unnatural death was logged with the police station, said the SI adding that the victim's husband flee the scene immediately after the incident.
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