Dhaka, March 15 -- Police have taken a man into custody for questioning after his wife, a student of Jahangirnagar University, was brought dead to a private hospital in Savar with suspicious injuries.

Dhaka District Superintendent of Police (SP) Mizanur Rahman confirmed that Fahim Al Hasan was detained shortly after the death of his wife Sharmin Jahan, a 51st-batch student of the university's public administration department.

While the husband claimed to have found his wife injured at home, investigators are treating the case as a potential homicide.

"We have taken him into custody to verify his version of events and are currently interrogating him," the SP said.

According to Fahim's statement to police, he arrived at their rented apa...