
Mother Dies by Suicide After Facing Taunts for Giving Birth to Daughters; Three Daughters Hospitalized
In Natore, a woman allegedly consumed poisonous gas tablets (a type of pesticide) and fed the same to her three daughters after being unable to endure taunts from her husband and mother-in-law for giving birth to three daughters. The incident occurred late Wednesday night (February 5) in the remote village of Boro in Dahia Union, Singra Upazila. Following the incident, Murad Hossain, the woman’s husband, has gone into hiding.