A homemaker died yesterday after she was beaten up mercilessly by her neighbours in Jhenidah’s Harinakundu over a trifling matter on Sund
Asmani Khatun, 40, was the wife of Amjad Hossain of Berbinni village.
Her husband Amjad Hossain said Asmani got locked into an altercation with her neighbour Sumaya Khatun, wife of Uzzal Hossain, over ducks having paddy on Sunday.
Later in the day, when Asmani went to a nearby waterbody for taking her ducks back home, Sumaya and her family members beat her up indiscriminately, Amjad added.
Asmani was taken to Jhenidah Sadar Hospital. As her condition was worsening, she was referred to Faridpur Medical College Hospital where she died early yesterday.
After the incident, Sumaya and her family members went into hiding.
Saiful Islam, OC of Harinakundu Police Station, said filing of a case was underway.
