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Man to die for killing his wife

Published : Thursday, 2 December, 2021 at 8:50 PM  Count : 792

Man to die for killing his wife

Man to die for killing his wife


A court in Jashore on Thursday sentenced a man to death for killing his pregnant wife for dowry in 2013 .

The condemned convict is Akimul Islam, a resident of Naira village under Jhikargachha upazila in the district.

Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal judge Nilufar Shirin pronounced the verdict.

The court also fined him Tk 50,000.

According to the prosecution, Akimul had been at loggerheads with his wife Halima Khatun over dowry since the marriage. As sequel to it, the man tortured his wife to death following a dispute over dowry money on May 31 in 2013.

On September 9, the deceased's father Liaqat Ali filed a case against Akimul with Jhikargachha Police Station.

Police submitted a charge sheet against Akimul after investigation over the murder.

After examining records and witnesses, the court handed down the verdict, public prosecutor Mostafizur Rahman said.

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