Wife, son suffocate 40-yr-old to death in Satkhira

Dead body

Satkhira, Mar 3 -- A 40-year-old man was suffocated to death allegedly by his wife, son and a relative following a heated argument over her extramarital affair with the latter in Satkhira district on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Golam Morol, son of Md Morol of Nagarghata village in Patkelghata upazila of the district.

According to locals, Golam's wife Rehena Khatun, 35, developed an illicit relationship with one of their relatives, Golam Rabbi of Benapole.

On Tuesday night, Rabbi came to the couple's house. This led to an argument between Golam and Rehena. And later the trio killed him, police said.

On information, police sent the body to the Sadar Hospital morgue for an autopsy.

Kanchan Roy, officer-in-charge of Patkelghata Police Station, said, "We are waiting for the autopsy report. The three accused have been detained." - UNB