File photo of Rifat Sharif CollectedRifat’s wife Ayesha Siddique Minni was shifted to Kashimpur Jail on ThursdayBarguna jail authorities on Friday shifted three young men who were sentenced to death for killing Barguna youth Rifat Sharif to Barisal Central Jail. Ibrahim Shaon, deputy jailer of Barisal Central Jail, said the convicts were transferred due to a lack of space at Barguna jail. Also Read - 11 juveniles jailed on different terms in Rifat Sharif murder caseAnother convict, Rifat’s wife Ayesha Siddique Minni, was shifted to Kashimpur Jail on Thursday. Also Read - Rifat murder: Wife Minni, 5 others sentenced to deathThe next day, Rifat’s father filed murder case with the Sadar police station. On August 10, judicial proceedings of the murder case resumed after five months; it had been halted due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 30, 2020 18:00 UTC