Tangail Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Abul Mansur Miah announced the verdict on Monday. Chhowa Paribahan bus driver Habib Miah, 45, and his helpers Shamim, 26, Akram, 35, and Jahangir Alam, 19, were sentenced to death. Chhowa Paribahan Supervisor Sobur Ali, 55, was sentenced to seven years in prison. According to the case dossier, she was gang-raped and then brutally killed on a moving bus of Chhowa Paribahan. Arguments ended on Feb 5 and the judge set Feb 12 for the verdict.

Source: bd News24 February 12, 2018 05:37 UTC