BARISHAL. June 12: A man has died by suicide after killing his five-year-old daughter by slitting her throat in Barishal, according to police.
The incident occurred on the third floor of a building named Swapno Bilas in the citys Kawnia early on Wednesday, said Kawnia Police Station Sub-Inspector Arafat Hasan.
The deceased are Nayem Hawladar, 35, from Barakotha Union in Wazirpur Upazila and his five-year-old daughter Rabeya Bashri Roza.
Nayem was a driver for the healthcare company Opsonin Pharma Ltd.
Citing the family, SI Arafat said, "Nayem and his wife separated four months ago. Last night his wife told him over the phone that she would come to take the child in the morning."
"Thats why Nayem slit his daughters throat with a kitchen tool." —bdnews24.com
