3 to die for murder

A court here on Tuesday sentenced three people to death and another to life term imprisonment for killing a man over a disputed pond in Birampur upazila in 2011.

The convicts are Moslem, 55, Mostafizur, 35, and Mamunur, 37, of Phulbari upazila.

According to the prosecution, there had been a dispute between the convicts and Wakil Mondal over the ownership of a disputed pond.

As a sequel, the convicts killed Wakil on June 25, 2011.