UNB, Sylhet :
A court here on Wednesday sentenced two people to death each for killing laundry shop employee Sohel in South Surma upazila in 2011.
The convicts are Kajal, 23, son of Abdul Mannan of Bangaon village in Sadar upazila, and Imam Uddin, 22, son of Islam Uddin of the same village.
The court fined the convicts Tk 10,000 each, and it also acquitted seven other accused as the allegation brought against them was not proved.
According to the prosecution, Islam and Kajal took Sohel to Dhalua haor of Bangaon village from his shop on the night of April 17, 2011 and strangulated him to death there.
Later, the victim’s father Joynal Abedin filed a case against 11 people, including Islam and Kajal, with Kotwali Police Station.
Police submitted a charge-sheet against the 11 accused to a court on June 26, 2011.
After examining witnesses and documents, Judge of Special Session Judge’s court M Mafizur Rahman Bhuiyan handed down the verdict.
A court here on Wednesday sentenced two people to death each for killing laundry shop employee Sohel in South Surma upazila in 2011.
The convicts are Kajal, 23, son of Abdul Mannan of Bangaon village in Sadar upazila, and Imam Uddin, 22, son of Islam Uddin of the same village.
The court fined the convicts Tk 10,000 each, and it also acquitted seven other accused as the allegation brought against them was not proved.
According to the prosecution, Islam and Kajal took Sohel to Dhalua haor of Bangaon village from his shop on the night of April 17, 2011 and strangulated him to death there.
Later, the victim’s father Joynal Abedin filed a case against 11 people, including Islam and Kajal, with Kotwali Police Station.
Police submitted a charge-sheet against the 11 accused to a court on June 26, 2011.
After examining witnesses and documents, Judge of Special Session Judge’s court M Mafizur Rahman Bhuiyan handed down the verdict.
