SAVAR, Nov 12: Police have recovered the dismembered body of a woman in Dhaka's Savar. The victim's husband has been detained for questioning over the matter.
The body of the housewife was found behind a restaurant in Birulia Union's Dattapara area in Savar on Monday night, said Sub-Inspector Mohammad Wazed, chief of Birulia Police Outpost.
The victim, 28-year-old Shantana, used to live with her husband Nayan, 35, in a rented house in Savar's Dattapara area. He is a mason by profession.
Locals discovered the woman's mutilated body and informed the Savar Model Police Station, according to SI Wazed.
After combing the area, police recovered the severed head and hands wrapped in polythene a short distance away from the scene.