They beat the 11-year-old girl with iron rods and sticks inside a locked roomA Dhaka court has sentenced a couple to life in prison for killing their child domestic aide in Kamalapur more than 18 years ago. Nazrul Islam and his wife Rabeya Akhter, both railway workers, were found guilty and fined Tk 20,000 each. According to the case details, Shilpi Begum, 11, worked at Nazrul's home on Kabi Jasim Uddin Road in North Kamalapur. Talking to the people around, she learned that Nazrul and his wife had assaulted Shilpi with iron rods and sticks within a locked room. “I had requested the court to summon key individuals related to the case for testimony, but the request was denied."

Source: bd News24 May 14, 2024 15:46 UTC