A man has committed suicide after murdering his 8-year-old daughter in Sirajganj, police say.
Published : 30 Sep 2016, 05:18 PM
The deceased are Selim Ahmmed, 35, and his daughter 'Soha'.
Selim strangulated his daughter and hanged himself, police suspect.
Their bodies were recovered from their residence in Shahidganj area in the town at 12 noon on Friday, said Sirajganj police Sub-Inspector Nurul Islam.
According to Mahmudul Alam Shomrat, Selim’s younger brother, Soha’s mother Anwara Parvin had left home after giving birth to Soha. She united with her ‘lover’ and divorced Selim.