A young man allegedly stabbed his mother to death in Dhaka's Uttara area early on Sunday.
The victim was identified as Dinu Begum(40), the wife of Nurul Amin, a day laborer from Mymensingh.
Md Faruk, the in-charge of the DMCH police outpost, said the incident happened around 5:30 a.m. at their rented home in the Baunia area. .
Family members rushed Dinu to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where she was declared dead around 6:30am.
The victim's husband said that their son, Jihad(25), who is unemployed, frequently mistreated his parents and often demanded money. He woke up to his wife's screams this morning and found Jihad attacking her with sharp weapon.
After the incident, Jihad fled the scene.
The body has been kept at the hospital morgue for an autopsy, police said.
Source: The Daily Star
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