Rajganj, 10th December: The Rajganj police have arrested a man in connection with the suspicious death of his wife. The accused, identified as Mohammad Imran, was arrested from the Sannyasikata area of Rajganj block.
According to police, Imran married Sahena Begum from the Akhari Gachh in the Binnaguri Gram Panchayat about a year ago and had a four-month-old son. Allegations have surfaced that since the marriage, Sahena was subjected to both physical and mental abuse by her in-laws, who reportedly demanded dowry. Additionally, on November 13, Sahena was allegedly poisoned by her husband and in-laws.
After the incident, Sahena was admitted to a private hospital in Fulbari in critical condition. However, she passed away earlier on Sunday morning. Following her death, her family members lodged a formal complaint against her in-laws and demanded severe punishment for those responsible.
The police launched an investigation and arrested Mohammad Imran. He has been sent to the Jalpaiguri District Court. The police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.