District and Sessions Judge Moshiur Rahman Chowdhury passed the verdict in the four-year-old case on Monday. The convicts who received the death penalty in the case are Prosenjit Gain, husband of the victim, Animesh Gain and Biplob Kanti Mandal. Among the convicts, Animesh was present in the court to hear the verdict, while Prosenjit and Biplob were on the run. On Oct 7, 2016, Tumpa was killed in Badurgaccha village in Khulna’s Dumuria Upazila and her body was dumped in the Ghangrail River. The victim’s brother Samit Mandal filed a case with Dumuria Police Station over the incident.

Source: bd News24 October 12, 2020 11:03 UTC