A man in Natore was arrested for allegedly slaughtering his wife with sharp weapons over a family feud in Bagatipara upazila of Natore early Friday.
RAB arrested Asmat Ali, 55, from Sirajganj's Salanga upazila on Friday noon, said ASP Raihanul Islam, commander of Natore RAB camp.
They also rescued his daughter, ASP said.
Quoting locals and relatives, Bagatipara police station’s Officer-in-Charge Nannu Khan said there had long been a dispute between Asmat Ali and his wife Sufia Begum, 35, over family issues.
Early in the morning, the husband slaughtered the wife and left the house with his minor daughter, he said.
Later, a case was filed following a complaint lodged by the victim's brother Qurban.