<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A Natore court on Monday sent the husband of college teacher Khairun Nahar, who was found dead at her flat in Natore, to jail in a case filed over the death.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The accused is Mamun Hossain, a second year student Bachelor Degree of Arts (B.A. Pass Course) of Nawab Siraj-Ud-Dowla Government College.</div><div><br></div><div>Senior Judicial Magistrate Moslem Uddin passed the order after turning down his bail plea, said Investigation Officer (IO) AJ Mintu, sub-inspector of Natore Sadar police station.</div><div><br></div><div>Earlier in the day, Mamun was arrested under the Special Powers Act and handed over to the court police.</div><div><br></div><div>A case was filed at Natore Sadar police station on Sunday night, said the SI.</div><div><br></div><div>The college teacher Khairun Nahar, 42, who married Mamun last year, was found dead at her rented flat in Boladipara area of the district town on Sunday morning.</div><div><br></div><div>The deceased was an assistant professor of Philosophy department of Khubjipur Mozammel Haque Degree College in Gurudaspur upazila of the district.</div><div><br></div><div>Police detained Mamun immediately for interrogation in this connection.</div><div><br></div><div>Mamun claimed that Khairun committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan with her scarf. Later he brought down her body by setting fire to the scarf&nbsp; as he found nothing to cut it off, said Abul Kalam Azad, inspector (investigation) of Natore Sadar Police Station.</div><div><br></div><div>Besides, caretaker of the house Khalil told the police that Mamun left the house around 2:00am and returned after an hour.</div><div><br></div><div>Then in the morning he called the caretaker informing that his wife Khairun committed suicide.</div><div><br></div><div>Subsequently, the caretaker informed the matter to the house owner, putting Mamun under lock and key in the flat till police arrived. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>