An army officer's wife's body was recovered on Monday morning from their house at Betagi union of Rangunia upazila in the district, reports UNB.

Officer-in-Charge of Rangunia Police Station Imtiaz Bhuiyan identified the victim as Rumi Barua, 24, wife of Army personnel Rinku Barua.

The OC quoting the locals said Rinku allegedly stabbed his wife to death over a family feud early Monday.

Police also arrested Rinku from the spot, he said.