A court has sentenced five people to death and acquitted nine others in a case filed for killing of college student Raju Ahmmed in Rajshahi.
Judge Anup Sarker of Rajshahi Speedy Trial Tribunal passed the order around 12pm on Tuesday.
Public Prosecutor of the court advocate Emtajul Haque confirmed the verdict to Jago News.
The death-row convicts are Rajan, Saju, Boya, Ismail and Rentu.
On March 15, 2010, Raju was stabbed to death by some miscreants at New Market of the district. Later, his father Ershad Ali filed a murder case against fourteen people with Boalia Police Station.