4 to die for killing teen girl after rape in N’ganj
Published: 18 October 2022, 12:24 PM | Updated: 18 October 2022, 02:08 PM
A court in Narayanganj has sentenced four people to death and another to life-term imprisonment in a case filed for killing a teen girl after rape in Narayanganj.
Narayanganj Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Nazmul Haque Shyamal passed the order on Tuesday.
The court also acquitted another person in the case.
The death-row convicts are Kamrul Hasan, Rabiul Islam, Shukkur Ali and Ali Akbar.
The person who got life-term is Doly Begum and acquitted person is Nasrin Begum.
Rakib Uddin Ahmmed, Public Prosecutor of the court, said the convicts raped and killed the teen girl after calling her from her aunt’s Kulkhani program. Later, a case was filed.
Md Saidul Islam Sumon, the plaintiff’s lawyer, said the teen girl went to her aunt’s house at Lakkhinagar village in Fatullah to join a function on May 2, 2005. Since then, she remained missing. Police recovered her dead body from a crop field in the village on May 4. Later, her father filed a case and police arrested Doly Begum and interrogated her. Doly confessed her involvement to the killing and disclosed the names of other killers.
