Man to die for killing schoolboy
A court here yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing a 12-year-old schoolboy for ransom in 2012.
The convict, Ashraf Ali, 32, is son of Akbar Ali of Halsha village.
Natore District and Sessions Judge Rezaul Karim delivered the verdict in presence of the convict.
According to the case statement, Ashraf and his cohorts kidnapped Ananta Chakrabarti, son of Ashok Chakrabarti of Halsha village, also a Class VI student at Halsha High School, and demanded Tk 5 lakh as ransom from his family for his release.
As Ananta's family members failed to pay the huge amount of money the kidnappers killed the innocent boy and dumped his body.
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