Man to die for killing wife
A Netrakona court on Monday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in Barhatta upazila of Netrakona in 2011.
The convict was identified as Mahmud Ali, son of late Mofazzal Khan of Koilati village in the upazila, said Court Inspector Md Ziaul Haque.
District and Sessions Judge's Court Judge KM Rasheduzzaman Raza delivered the verdict on Monday, said the court inspector.
According to the prosecution, Mahmud hacked his second wife Shahana Khatun to death over family feud on May 25 in 2011.
Victim's elder brother Mamun Mir filed a case with Barhatta Police Station accusing seven people including Mahmud, his first wife Sufia Khatun and his mother Tara Banu.
After investigation, police pressed charges against Mahmud, Sufia and Tara Banu on September 27 the same year.
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