Drug peddler sentenced to life imprisonment in Barisal

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Barisal Correspondent :
A court in Barisal sentenced one accused to life imprisonment for drug peddling on Wednesday afternoon.
The accused Syed Ziaul Hossain Rumman, son of Mozammel Hossain from Dengu Sardar Bari of South Alekanda in the city also fined Tk 10 thousand or to suffer one month imprisonment in default.
Rafiqul Islam, judge of the tribunal for preventing crimes against public safety announced this verdict after examining 8 witnesses and other evidences.
Court sources said police in a drive arrested Rumman for drug peddling and recovered 40 bottles Phensidyl from his home on October 3, 2012.
Sub Inspector Shah Md. Faisal as complainant lodged a case with Kotwali police station on the same night.
Sub Inspector Delwar Hossain submitted charge sheet against the accused after investigation on October 31 of the same month.
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