A Singapore court has sentenced four Bangladeshi workers on the charges of financing terrorism after they pleaded guilty to their crimes. Watch Video: What’s making newsThe four were part of a group of six members charged under the Terrorism (Suppression of Financing) Act (TSOFA). Rahman who has been alleged as the leader of the group was sentenced to 60 months in jail while Sohel was given 24 months. The other two, Zzaman Daulat (34) and Mamun Leakot Ali (29) have denied the charges and are claiming trial. Working in the marine and construction industries, they called themselves the Islamic State in Bangladesh (ISB).

Source: Indian Express July 12, 2016 06:56 UTC