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Man gets death penalty for killing wife in Sirajganj


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Published : 30 Sep 2019 07:29 PM | Updated : 04 Sep 2020 11:07 AM

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A Sirajganj court on Sunday gave death penalty to a man in a case filed for killing his wife in 2011.

Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Fazle Khuda Md Nazir passed the order o Sunday.

The condemned convict is Rashedul Islam, a resident of Potajia Village in Shahjadpur Upazila.

According to the case statement, Rashidul often assaulted his wife Salma Khatun over dowry. He strangulated his wife to death after beating her on January 23 in 2011.

The deceased’s father Abdus Salam filed a case with the police station in this connection.

After examining the records and witnesses, the tribunal handed down the verdict.