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BSS-39
JAIL-MURDER-CNG DRIVER
4 sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering CNG driver
DHAKA, Nov 12, 2019 (BSS) – A court here today convicted four persons to
life imprisonment in a case filed over murder of CNG autorickshaw driver
Alamgir Hossain in capital’s Kafrul area in 2013.
Judge Sheikh Hafizur Rahaman of Dhaka Special Judge Court-9 passed the
order, also fining each of the convicts Taka 30 thousand, to suffer six-month
imprisonment in default.
The convicts are Kamrul Islam, 25, Sumon, 23, SM Saifullah, 50, and Abu
Shama.
According to the case documents, the convicts used to create mayhem
after taking drugs in the area. On a day in March, 2013, they threw garbage
on the house of Alamgir, making him to protest.
On March 17, 2013, the convicts came to the house of Alamgir and started
beating him mercilessly. At one stage they hacked him with sharp weapons.
As his family rushed him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, on duty
doctors declared Alamgir dead. Victim’s widow Hazera Begum filed the case
with Kafrul Police Station the next day.
Judge Sheikh Hafizur Rahaman today came up with the judgement after
examining 16 witnesses on different occasions.
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