Sylhet woman tries to kill self after drowning 2 kids

Published : Wednesday, 7 February, 2018 at 11:54 AM Count : 70

A woman tried to commit suicide allegedly after killing her two sons by drowning Bishwanath upazila of Sylhet on Tuesday night.

 

Bishwanath Police Station OC M Shamsuddoha said the woman, identified as Beauty Akter Rony, wife of Kabir Ali, a farmer, has been admitted to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital.

 

Her sons are : Nahidul Islam Maruan,3, and 18-month-old Wahidul Islam Ruman.

 

Quoting family members, police said Beauty first killed her two sons by drowning them in a water-filled bucket and then took Dettol, an antiseptic and disinfectant liquid, to take her own life.

 

Police, however,interrogated Beauty’s husband.

 

The reason behind the killings could not be known yet.