Man to die for killing wife
A court here on Tuesday sentenced a man to death in absentia for killing his wife at Faridabad village in Char Fashion upazila in 2002. The condemned convict was identified as Abu Taher, 35, son of Javed Ali of the village. According to the prosecution story, Taher slaughtered his wife Halima Bibi over family feud in his bed room on Oct 29, 2002. Later, the victim's father filed a case. After investigation, police submitted charge sheet against him. Examining the records and witnesses, Additional District and Sessions Judge Mahabub-Ul-Alam handed down the verdict in the crowded courtroom.
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