2 Get Death Penalty for Murder in Cumilla

A Cumilla court on Wednesday sentenced two people to death over the murder of a man in Homna upazila in 2010.

Comilla Additional District and Sessions Judge Rozina Khan delivered the judgment after hearing, reports UNB.

The death row convicts- Md Majnu Mia and Kabir Mia- were tried in absentia.

The two convicts were also fined TK 20,000 each.

According to case details, on July 28, 2010, Abdul Karim, 35, of Bagmara Paschimpara village, was killed and police recovered his body on August 2 from the Titas river.

Karim's brother filed a case with Homna Police Station in Comilla against 6 people.