University girl stabbed to death by husband two months after love marriage

A newly-married housewife died while undergoing treatment at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) after her husband stabbed her in Kuril Chowrasta area of the capital on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Kaniz Fatema Tumpa, 25, daughter of Shah Alam of Katadia village of Barishal’s Bakerganj upazila as well as a final year student of the Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology.
Tumpa’s husband Safkat Hasan Robin allegedly stabbed her in an open space in Kuril Chowrasta area around 8:00 pm Friday, leaving her seriously injured. The victim was rushed to the DMCH and admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital.
Later, Tumpa succumbed to her injuries around 9:15 pm, duty doctors of the ICC told media.
Aysha Akter, younger sister of the deceased, said, “Tumpa was a final year student of the Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology. She married Safkat Hasan Robin two months ago after their long period’s love affairs.”
Aysha alleged that Robin, a resident of Kuril Chowrasta area, is a drug-addicted youth.
“Tumpa asked my parents to fetch her from Robin’s house yesterday (Friday). Later, my aunt Nazma went Kuril Chowrasta area to bring back her home. On their way to home, Robin stabbed her in an open place in the area,” she added.
Officer-in-charge (OC) of Vatara Police Station Muktaruzzaman said, “I have heard about the incident and sent police to the DMCH to look into the matter.”