Husband surrenders to police after killing wife

A man has surrendered to police after allegedly hacking his wife to death at Satkania upazila in Chattogram.

Anwar Hossain, officer-in-charge (OC) of Satkania Police Station, confirmed the news on Friday morning.

The deceased was identified as Rini. Her husband is Abdur Rahim, a resident of Demsha union.

Quoting the locals, OC Anwar Hossain said Abdur Rahim married Rini nine years ago. He locked in an altercation with his wife on Thursday night.

At one stage, he hacked his wife with a sharp weapon indiscriminately, leaving her dead.

Later, Abdur Rahim himself called the police emergency service 999 and informed about the incident, he said.

On information, police rushed to the spot and nabbed the killer Abdur Rahim.

A case has been filed against Abdur Rahim in this connection.