KUSHTIA, Aug 24, 2022 (BSS) - A court here today sentenced three people to
life-term imprisonment for killing a woman in Mirpur upazila of the district
in 2012.

Additional District and Session Court-1, Judge Tajul Islam pronounced the
verdict this afternoon.

The convicts are Shahabuddin Ahmed alias Manju, 35, son of late Nazrul Islam
of Khairpur village of Mirpur upazila, Helal Uddin, 26, son of Abu Mandal
alias Baga Mandal of the same village and Ashraful Alam, 33, son of late
Hasem Ali, a resident of the Mirpur upazila.

The court also fined them Taka 25,000 each, in default, they will have to
suffer more one year rigorous imprisonment.

According to the prosecution, the three convicts killed Bristi and dumped her
body on the Mirpur-Daulatpur roadside in Chitharia area on 1 July 2012, when
she was going to her aunt's house.

Amin Biswas, father of the victim, filed a murder case against the three with
Mirpur police station and police recovered the body from the spot.

On February 2, 2013, police submitted charge sheet accusing 12 persons.