One gets death, 3 life imprisonment for killing farmer in Narail

Publish: 6:38 PM, November 30, 2021 | Update: 6:38 PM, November 30, 2021

NARAIL,  – A court here today sentenced a man to death and three others to life term imprisonment for killing a farmer in Sadar upazila five years ago. District and Session Judge Munshi Md.Moshier Rahman pronounced the verdict.

The convict receiving the death penalty is: Jaminur Rahman Molla, son of Lutfar Rahman Molla, a resident of Bhabanipur village of the upazila. The three other convicts are Saddam Hossen Shuvo, Sahid Molla and Satter Molla. All are residents of the same area, public prosecutor of Narail Judge Court Md. Emdadul Islam.

The prosecution story, in brief, is that the accused killed farmer Mofi Sheikh on July 18, 2016 when he along with his son was returning home after collecting stipend money from a school.

Later, Mofi’s wife Roksana Khatun filed a murder case against six persons including Jaminur with Sadar Police Station. Police submitted charge sheet accusing six persons. After examining the record and witnesses, the judge handed down the verdict.