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Man to die for killing wife in Kishoreganj
A court in Kishoreganj sentenced a man to death for killing his wife at Karimgaj upazila in the district in 2019.
A court in Kishoreganj sentenced a man to death for killing his wife at Karimgaj upazila in the district in 2019. The court also fined him Tk one lakh.
Kishoreganj Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Muhammad Habibullah handed down the verdict.
The condemned convict is Delwar Hossain, 38, a resident of Uttar Chanpur village of the upazila.
Advocate MA Afzal, public prosecutor of the court, confirmed the matter.
According to the prosecution, Delwar Hossain killed his wife Progya Mostafa, 29, by slitting her throat due to a dispute over dowry on March 21, 2019.
The victim's father Ahsan Mostafa filed a case with Karimganj Police Station in this connection on the same day.
After investigation, police submitted a charge-sheet against the accused to the court.
The court delivered the verdict after taking depositions of witnesses.