BSS
  17 Sep 2025, 18:20

Four get life imprisonment in Sirajganj murder case

Four get life imprisonment in Sirajganj murder case. Photo : BSS

SIRAJGANJ, Sept 17, 2025 (BSS) - A court here today sentenced four people to life term imprisonment in the sensational Ashraf Ali murder case in Sadar upqazila in 2024. 

District and Sessions Judge Md. Iqbal Hossain delivered the verdict this afternoon in presence of the convicts, said Public Prosecutor (PP) of the court Advocate Shakil Haider Rafiq Sarkar.

The court also fined the convicts Taka 10,000 each.

The convicts are Md. Abdul Alim and Abu Bakkar, sons of late Joseph Uddin of Chadpal village under Bahuli union in Sadar upazila and Md. Mozam Ali and Abdur Rouf, sons of A. Khalek of the area.

According to prosecution, on September 8, 2014, due to a dispute over previous enmity and the construction of a road in the village, the accused hacked and beat Md. Ashraf Ali of Chadpal village in Bahuli union of Sadar upazila.

Ashraf was rescued and taken to a private clinic in Sirajganj. When his condition deteriorated, he was taken to Dhaka for better treatment. Ashraf Ali died there on September 16 while undergoing treatment. 

In this incident, the deceased's wife Sufia Khatun filed a case with Sadar Police Station naming 6 people and 5/6 unknown people as accused. 

After a long investigation, testimony and hearing in the case, the judge delivered this verdict today.