Abu Osman Momin:- Police have got the bodies of Safia Khatun (6) and Mahid Hossain (5) from a pond in Baniakandar village of Jhenaidah Sadar upazila. Initially being conceived The mother killed them by dipping them in water. Police have arrested Monira Khatun, the mother of the slain children.
The incident happened on Sunday (May 31) morning.
The deceased were identified as Safia and Mahid, children of Monira Khatun and Nazrul Islam (farmers of Baniakandar village.
According to local sources, On Sunday morning, her mother Monira Khatun took Safia and Mahir to take a bath. When Monira returned home, she told to neighbor Rabia Khatun that she had left her two children in the pond. After Monira’s incoherent conversation, people, including Rabia Khatun, found the bodies of two siblings buried in the mud in the pond.
The villagers said, Monira Khatun has mental problems. She is known in the village as an angry woman. She sold one of her children two years ago.
Police Station of Jhenaidah Sadar SI Sakhwat Hossain said, The bodies of two children have been recovered from the pond. It is initially thought that their mother killed their two children by dipping them in a pond. Details can be said after investigation. Mother Monira Khatun has been detained for questioning.