Rapist gets life

Our correspondent, Thakurgaon
A Thakurgaon court sentenced a man to life imprisonment in a rape case on Wednesday afternoon. The convict is Abdur Razzak, 35, of Mohishmari village under Baliadangi upazila of the district. Judge Mokhlesur Rahaman of Women and Children Repression Prevenssion Court delivered the verdic in a crowded courtroom in presence of the accused. The court also fined the convicxt Tk30,000, in default, he is suffer another six months in jail. According to the prosecution, Razzak raped wife of Nur Islam of Mohishmari village under the same upazila when she came out of her room to respond to the call of nature on the night of February 28 in 2005. Nur islam was found lying with injuries beside their house. He filed a rape case with Baliadangi Police Station accusing Abdur Razzak. Police arrested Razzak. After investigation, police submitted a charge sheet against him.