A Habiganj court has sentenced to death three people for killing two children in 2008. The convicts are Abdul Ali, 40, Arju Mia, 40, and Sayed Ali, 36, of Joshpal village under Bahubal Upazila. Judge Mafroza Parveen of the Additional District and Sessions Judge’s Court gave the verdict Sunday afternoon in presence of Sayed. The victims – Nurul Mia, 10, and Ahad, 8 – are sons of Siddique Ali of the same village. According to the case, the convicts killed the children on August 18, 2008 over previous enmity.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 26, 2017 13:35 UTC