Lakshmipur:
Locals in Lakshmipur have formed a human chain and held a protest march demanding justice for those involved in the planned murder of Kulsum Akhtar Munni (21), a three-month pregnant housewife, by torturing her and pouring poison into her mouth.
A human chain was formed in Charbhuta village of Bhabaniganj Union in Sadar Upazila on Saturday (November 4) morning. Later, a protest march was held demanding justice for the murderers of housewife Munni, her husband Osman Gani and her in-laws.
UP member Nurul Islam Patwary, the deceased's father Jobi Ullah, mother Shaheda Begum and grandfather Shah Alam, among others, spoke at the human chain.
The family of the deceased Munni claims that Kulsum Akhter Munni was beaten by her husband Osman on October 29. At one point, he poured poison into her mouth. Later, she was rescued in critical condition and taken to Sadar Hospital, where the doctor on duty declared her dead. When Munni's death was confirmed, her husband and in-laws fled the hospital, leaving the body behind.