Rapist gets life
A court here on Monday awarded life imprisonment to an ex-imam of a mosque in a rape case. The convict, Ruhul Amin Talukdar, was a former imam of Ameerabad Bazar mosque in Nalchhiti upazila.The court also fined him Tk 50,000, in default, he is to suffer another year in jail. According to the prosecution, Ruhul Amin raped a poor girl of Magar village at his Ameerabad Bazar residence on night of April 18. Police rescued the girl and took her to a local hospital. Mother of the victim filed a case with Nalchhiti Police Station against Ruhul Amin the following day. After examining records and witnesses, Judge Siddiqul Arefin Chowdhury of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-2 handed down the verdict.
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