BANGLADESH: 4 SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING WOMAN AFTER RAPE IN CHITTAGONG
March 4, 2021: A Chittagong court on 3 March 2021 sentenced four people to death in a case filed for killing a woman after rape in 2016. Chittagong Additional District and Session Judge Shariful Alam Bhuiya handed down the verdict. The condemned convicts are-Mohamamd Yeasin, Mohamamd Mansur, Abu Taiab alias Rana and Mohammad Ishak. According to the prosecution, Parveen Akter, wife of Nurul Alam, a resident of Roufabad in Chattogram city, was raped and killed at their own residence on 5 March 2016. Nurul Alam filed a case with Bayezid Police Station in this connection on 7 March 2016. Police arrested Mansur and Abu Taiyab in this connection and submitted the chargesheet against four people after investigation. On 5 March 2017, a court framed charges against them in the case. (Source: UNB, 03/03/2021)
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