July 23, 2026
"Exemplary punishment has been given so that no one else in society dares to commit such a brutal and inhuman crime,” the court says
He has also been fined TK 50,000 in the verdict
The murder occurred next to Anowara Park in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Sept 9, 2012
The incident occurred in Meherpur town on Jun 19, 2018
The two convicts have also been fined Tk 20,000 and will have to spend another three months in prison if they default on payment
A total of 30 suspects had been accused in the case
The prosecution has sought the maximum sentence of life in prison for the ousted prime minister, her son and daughter
The former prime minister has been sentenced to seven years in jail in each of three cases over corruption