Momena Shoma arrives at the Supreme Court in Melbourne CollectedShoma was sentenced in the Melbourne Supreme Court after she stabbed Roger Singaravelu in an IS-inspired attack in February 2018Bangladeshi student Momena Shoma has been found guilty of IS-inspired terrorist act in Australia, several Australian media report. Shoma was given a total sentence of 42 years for her crime but will be eligible for parole after 31 years and six months. Singaravelu survived the attack, which occurred just eight days after Shoma arrived in Australia. “Your sole purpose to enter this country was to carry out a terrorist attack,” she said. Shoma pleaded guilty to engaging in a terrorist attack last September.

Source: Dhaka Tribune June 05, 2019 08:37 UTC