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5 get life for double murder

Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:00 PM
Last update on: Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:00 PM

A Correspondent, Jessore

Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:00 PM Last update on: Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:00 PM

A court yesterday sentenced five people to imprisonment for killing two ruling party activists on November 29, 1997. The court also acquitted 13 others of charges. The convicts are Mele Babu, Habibur Rahman, Jhantu, Jasim Uddin of Khaldhar Road, Jessore town and Billal Hossain of Satmail Bazar on the outskirts of the town. The court also fined Tk 10,000 each, in default, to suffer six months more in jail. According to the prosecution story, Jubo League activists Anamul Kabir Daku and Rabiul Islam Rabi were stabbed to death at RN Road near Tajmahal Hotel in the town on November 29, 1997.