Two youths get life for killing man
A court here yesterday sentenced two youths to life imprisonment for killing a man in September 2014.
The convicts are Mizanur Rahman, 25, of Parkartikpasha village, and Kamal Hossain, 20, of Golbunia village in Patuakhali Sadar upazila.
According to the case statement, Mizanur and Kamal took a motorbike from Bimol, 42, on rental basis.
Later, a quarrel ensued between Bimol and the duo as they were not paying the rent regularly.
As a sequel, Mizanur and Kamal took Bimol for a boat journey in Lawkathi river on September 27 in 2014.
When the boat was crossing Patuakhali Bridge area, Mizanur and Kamal swooped on Bimol and hit him with iron rods, leaving him dead on the spot. They later dumped the body in the river.
Following a case filed by Bimol's daughter Prianka Das Shila with Patuakhali Police Station on September 28, police recovered Bimol's body from the river 36 hours after the incident.
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