Two get life in prison for killing wives
Published: 25 July 2023, 09:00 PM | Updated: 25 July 2023, 09:29 PM
A court in Chandpur has sentenced two young men to life-term imprisonment for killing their respective wives.
The lifers are Bayzid Khan Babul, 28, a resident of Ibrahimpur Ramdasdi village in Sadar upazila, and Hasan Sarder, 38, of Syedpur village in Hajiganj upazila.
Senior District and Sessions Judge Md Mohsinul Haque handed down the verdict in two separate cases on Tuesday.
On January 11 of 2017, Babul strangulated his wife Salma Begum, 22, to death during a quarrel between them over the repayment of a loan installment.
Later, her father filed a case with Sadar Model Police Station in this connection.
On the other hand, Hasan Sarder killed his wife Sahida Begum Mukta, 36, by slitting her throat over family conflict and dowry on September 21 of 2017.
Later, the victim's brother lodged a case with Hajiganj Police Station in this connection.
Nazrul Islam Atique/SU
