The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Habiganj

Three people allegedly committed suicide in separate incidents in the district on Thursday.

The deceased were identified as Abdul Hannan, 40, of Millikpur village in Nabiganj upazila, Sebok Sarker, 18, of Andiura village in Madhabpur upazila, and Anwar Hossain, 20, of Montoil village in Lakhai upazila.

Police quoting local people said poor Hannan, father of five children, hanged himself as he could not maintain his family due to abject poverty.

In another incident, Sebok Sarker took his own life by swallowing poison following a family feud. However, the reason behind the suicide of Anwar could not be known immediately. Separate UD cases were filed with the police.