Three get death for killing Bangladeshi student
December 27th, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANSDhaka, Dec 27 (IANS) A court in the Bangladesh capital Tuesday sentenced three college students to death for murdering a fellow student two years ago.
Accused Nasir Uddin Anik, Akhter Hossain and Mohammad Shaheed abducted Amzad Hossain in June 2009. A day later, his body was recovered from an under-construction building, the Daily Star reported.
Judge Motahar Hossain of a speedy trial tribunal handed down the verdict in a jam-packed courtroom.
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