4 get life for murder

21 October 2009, 17:00 PM

Our Correspondent, Tangail

A court on Tuesday sentenced four people to life term imprisonment for killing a youth. Judge AKM Zahurul Islam of the First Additional District and Sessions Judge Court in Tangail delivered the verdict. He also fined the convicts Tk 25,000 each, in default, to suffer one year more in jail. The convicts are Shahinur Islam, Ripon Miah, Jinnah Miah and Abdul Kuddus of Rupshi village in Delduar upazila. Of them, Shahinur Islam was tried in absentia. According to prosecution story, the four stabbed to death Sadek Miah, 35, at Rupshi Bazar on March 13, 2003. Victim's father Tajel Miah of Nalua Dakkhin Para village filed a murder case with Deladuar police station accusing nine people. Later, police submitted a charge sheet against the four.