Three to die for murder in Mymensingh

A court yesterday sentenced three people to death for killing an auto-rickshaw driver in a bid to snatch away the vehicle in 2011.

The convicts are Ziaul Hasan, 25, son of Abdul Halim of ujanpara village in Trishal upazila, Ismail Hossain, 24, son of Afaz uddin of Bhaluka upazila and Suruj Mia, 25, son of Sirajuddin of Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district.

According to the prosecution, three convicts, in guise of passengers, hired the auto-rickshaw of Shafiqul Islam at Kachina Bazar in Bhaluka upazila on March 12, 2011.

Later, they stabbed and strangled Shafiqul to death after tying his hands and legs and dumped the body in Bilaijura canal near Jamidia Masterbari in the upazila.

Locals spotted the body on the following day and being informed by them, police recovered the body from the water body. Abul Hossain, father of the victim, filed a murder case with Bhaluka Police Station.

 

Three to die for murder in Mymensingh

A court yesterday sentenced three people to death for killing an auto-rickshaw driver in a bid to snatch away the vehicle in 2011. The convicts are Ziaul Hasan, 25, son of Abdul Halim of ujanpara village in Trishal upazila, Ismail Hossain, 24, son of Afaz uddin of Bhaluka upazila and Suruj Mia, 25, son of Sirajuddin of Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district. According to the prosecution, three convicts, in guise of passengers, hired the auto-rickshaw of Shafiqul Islam at Kachina Bazar in Bhaluka upazila on March 12, 2011. Later, they stabbed and strangled Shafiqul to death after tying his hands and legs and dumped the body in Bilaijura canal near Jamidia Masterbari in the upazila. Locals spotted the body on the following day and being informed by them, police recovered the body from the water body. Abul Hossain, father of the victim, filed a murder case with Bhaluka Police Station.