Two rapists get life

A Magura court yesterday awarded life imprisonment to two people for raping a teenager at Majgram village under Magura Sadar upazila in 2005. Judge Mohammad Ruhul Amin Khandaker of Women and Children Repression Prevention Court, Magura, pronounced the verdict. He also fined the convicts Tk 25 thousand each, in default, they are to suffer another three years in jail. The convicts are Jamirul Islam and Tarikul Islam. They hail from Majgram village of the upazila. According to prosecution, the two kidnapped the girl, 15, from Barunatail village on May 5, 2005 and raped her, confining to the house of Mashiur Rahman at Majgram village. On information, elder brother of the victim with the help of locals rescued her from there. Victim's family filed a case with Magura Sadar Police Station against the two.