9 get life imprisonment for murder of retired army member in Rajshahi

A Rajshahi court docket has sentenced 9 of us to life imprisonment for the homicide of a retired navy member in the district’s Godagari upazila over a land dispute finest one year.

Rajshahi Snappily Trial Tribunal Desire Md Mohiduzzaman supplied the choice this afternoon (8 October).

The convicts are Isahak Ali, 65; Md Hasan, 52; Moni Khatun, 26; Mukta Khatun, 32; Jahid Hasan, 22; Nahid Hasan, 25; Abul Hasnat, 40; Abdul Halim, 28; and Serajul Islam Mia, 30.

Two of the accused bear moreover been fined Tk50,000 every, with a extra six months of imprisonment in case of non-price of the wonderful.

One more convict has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a extra three years below a assorted rate.

The accused had been most neatly-liked in court docket when the choice was supplied. Fixed with Entajul Haque Babu, the reveal’s felony respectable, they had been later sent to the Rajshahi Central Jail.

“The deceased retired navy member, Altaf Hossain, 58, was a resident of Durgapur neighbourhood in Kakanhat municipality. He had a protracted-standing land dispute alongside with his brother Isahak Ali,” he acknowledged.

“On 3 Would possibly perchance perchance unbiased finest one year, the then mayor of Kakanhat had convened a gathering with each and every parties to win to the backside of the narrate however failed to mediate. After everybody left the municipal space of job that day, Isahak Ali, together alongside with his son, daughter, and some hired people, attacked Altaf Hossain’s residence,” Babu added.

He acknowledged Altaf Hossain was beaten and attacked with intelligent weapons, ensuing in excessive accidents.

Altaf Hossain was admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Medical institution (RMCH). He died on 6 Would possibly perchance perchance unbiased whereas below intensive care on the clinical institution.

Following this incident, a homicide case was filed by his family. The police later filed prices in opposition to ten people.

Lawyer Entajul Haque Babu acknowledged one amongst the ten accused had already died. The court docket sentenced the final 9.

Senior Lawyer Mizanul Islam was moreover occupied with this case in court docket. Both attorneys expressed pride with the choice.