A tribunal has fixed May 17 for the verdict in the much- discussed case over the rape and murder of an 8-year-old child in Magura, reports bdnews24.com. The suspects in the case are Hitu Sheikh, Sojib Sheikh, Ratul Sheikh, and Rokeya Begum. Hitu is the father-in-law of the child's sister, Rokeya is his wife, and Sojib and Ratul are their sons. Case investigation officer and Inspector (Investigation) Md Alauddin of Magura Sadar Police Station submitted the chargesheet to the court on Apr 13. The final arguments in the case began on Monday and continued into a second day on Tuesday.After they concluded, the judge set May 17 for the verdict.

Source: bd News24 May 14, 2025 02:01 UTC