CHUADANGA, Apr 2: A court has announced death sentences for three convicts who killed a couple in Chuadangas Alamdanga.
On Tuesday, Chuadanga-2 Additional District and Sessions Judge Md Masud Ali announced the verdict in presence of all convicts, said state counsel APP Giasuddin.
The convicts are Shahabul Haque, Rajib Hossain and Bidyut Ali from Asannagor village.
The court also fined each of them Tk 20,000.
Another convict, Shakil Hossain, was sentenced to two years jail, APP Giasuddin said.
According to the case documents, a group of assailants entered the house of trader Nazir Mia, 70, in Alamdanga on the night of Sept 23, 2022, and killed him and his wife Farida Khatun, 60, by slitting their throats.
—bdnews24.com