Trial date set for man accused of murdering wife

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Habibur Masum, 25, has been charged with the murder of Kalsuma Akter

A man charged with murdering his wife as she walked with her baby in a pram will stand trial later this year.

Habibur Masum, 25, from Burnley, is charged with murdering Kulsuma Aktar, 27, who died after being stabbed on Westgate, in Bradford, on Saturday.

Mr Masum was arrested in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, earlier this week following a three-day manhunt.

He appeared at Bradford Crown Court via video link earlier where a provisional trial date was set for 18 November.

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Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-68796626

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