Five jailed for killing trader in Tangail

A Tangail court yesterday sentenced five people to different jail terms in a case filed for murdering a trader in Basail upazila.

Judge Md Masud Parvez of First Additional District and Session Judge's Court passed the order.

The convicts are Rezaul Islam Reza, Alo Begum, Rezvee Miah, Alamgir Hossain and Lal Miah. Rezaul was jailed until death and the rest were given life-term imprisonment.

According to the prosecution, following a dispute, the convicts killed their relative Moniruzzaman, a trader, on September 12, 2010.