CHATTOGRAM, June 9, 2024 (BSS)-A Chattogram court here today sentenced a youth to die in a murder case for killing a five years old child at Mogadia village under Mirsari upazila of the district in 2010.

The court also acquitted convict’s brother Kazi Iqbal Hossain Biplop in the case as no allegation was proved against him.

The court of First Additional District and Sessions Judge of Chattogram Robiul Awal pronounced the verdict convicting Kazi Nahid Hossain Pollob, son of Fazlul Kabir, hailed from Mogadia village under Mirsari upazila.
 
The court also fined him Tk 50,000 in default; he will have to suffer another six months jail.
 According to the court sources, the convicted person strangulated to kill his neighbour, a five year old child Kazi Moshiur Rahman Washim, son of Kazi Mosharrf Hossain Bablu, over a land dispute on November 22, 2010 beside their residence at the said area.

Victim’s uncle Kazi Enamul Hoque filed a murder case with Mirsarai thana accusing the convicted, his parents and a brother on November 23 in 2010.
 
Police submitted a charge sheet before the court on May 7, 2012 accusing four people after the investigation.

The court framed charges against two brothers as their parents died before framing the charges on February 3, 2013.

The court pronounced the verdict today after examining 21 prosecution witnesses and awarded the judgement convicting Kazi Nahid Hossain Pollob in presence of him.