The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dinajpur

A special court here Wednesday convicted four people and awarded them life term imprisonment for killing a teenage girl after rape in 2000.

The court also fined the convicts Mominul, 25, Ajhar, 28, Shah Alam, 30, and Saifur, 27 Tk 1 lakh each, in default, to suffer three years more RI.

According to the prosecution, the accused entered the house of Ismat Ara, 15, daughter of a day- labourer, after cutting the fence of their house at dead of night, raped her one after another and strangulated her to death at Jannat crossing in sadar upazila on September 16, 2000.

Victim's father Nazir Hossain filed a case.

After examining the records and witnesses Judge of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Badsha Alamgir handed down the verdict.