Mother, Two Children Found Dead Inside Home in Narsingdi

Police have recovered the bodies of a mother and two children in Belabo Upazila of Narsingdi. Their bodies were recovered from Sheikhbari in Patuli Union of the Upazila on Sunday (May 22) morning.

The deceased were identified as Rahima Begum, 36, wife of Gias Uddin Sheikh of Babla village, her son Rabbi Sheikh, 12, and daughter Rakiba Akter, 7. Two of the children were strangled and Rahima was stabbed to death. Rahima Begum was a tailor by profession.

According to the locals, this morning a woman named Bilkis Begum went to Rahima Begum's house to get the clothes given to her. Going there she saw the bloodstain through the bottom of the door. Later, when she started shouting, the locals came and gathered. Neighbors entered the house and saw the bodies of three people. They later informed the police. Police came and recovered the body.

According to the police, Rahima's husband is a painter by profession. He went to Gazipur on Saturday (May 21) for work. He came home in the morning and found the bodies of his wife and two children lying there.

Narsingdi Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime) Saheb Ali Pathan said that exactly the reason behind the killings is not clear yet. However, we have begun an investigation.