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Lima's death mourned

13 June 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

RU Correspondent

Teachers, students and staff of management department at Rajshahi University (RU) yesterday observed 'mourning day' and condemned the killing of Nima Parvin alias Lima, a first year student of the department allegedly by her in-laws for dowry on Thursday. A condolence meeting was held with acting departmental chairman Prof Saiful Islam in the chair. The teachers, students and employees wore black badges, expressed their deep shock at the murder and demanded punishment to the killers.