3 minor children accused

UNB, Munshiganj
Sixteen members of a family, including three children, all accused of a criminal charge, appeared before a magistrate's court yesterday.

Accused 18-month-old Runa was in her mother's lap, while Saddam, 8, and Razia, 9, were behind her.

Accused of forcibly digging in a field of a neighbour in Medni Mondol village of Louhajang upazila, they came on receiving summon from the court.

The magistrate ordered verification of the identity of the children by local Union Parishad chairman.