Residents of Nawabganj upazila in Dinajpur staged a human chain protest on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, around 12:00 PM at Aftabganj Bazar, demanding exemplary punishment for the husband and other accused individuals involved in the tragic death of housewife Lima Rani Roy (22).
According to case details, Lima Rani was brutally tortured by her husband Shimul Chandra Sarkar and his family over dowry demands at their home in Chachoa Khamar area of Parbatipur upazila on the night of November 3, 2026. The victim was beaten with iron rods and bamboo sticks, and her wrists were slashed with a razor blade. She succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at a hospital on November 4 at 9:05 PM.
Read nextFresh Garment Worker Unrest Erupts in Hemayetpur, Savar; Police Fire Tear Gas and Sound GrenadesThe victim's brother, Sourav Chandra Sarkar, filed a case at Parbatipur Model Police Station on November 5 (Case No. 08, GR 311) under Section 11(K)/30 of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act, naming Shimul Chandra Sarkar, Aarti Bala, and others. During the human chain, local speakers and family members strongly condemned the heinous crime and demanded the immediate arrest and trial of all culprits. Parbatipur Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Abdul Wadud confirmed that the prime suspect has been arrested and efforts are underway to apprehend remaining accomplices.
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Reported by Golam Mostafizar Rahman Milon, Hili (Dinajpur) Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
