Mother Detained in Suspected Infanticide Case in Howly

In Howly, Barpeta, Dr. Shahidul Islam accused his wife, Marjina Khatun, of killing their four-month-old daughter. Police detained Khatun for questioning following Dr. Islam’s formal complaint. Notably, he was not at home during the incident and claimed his wife had faced similar accusations before. The investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the child’s death, leaving the community in shock.