A man was sentenced life imprisonment for raping a minor girl in Kishoreganj on Sunday.
Kishoreganj Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-1 Judge Mohammad Habibullah pronounced the order.
The court also imposed a Tk 1 lakh fine on the accused Riyad, 31.
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According to the case complaint, on June 15, 2018, the accused raped a 16-year-old girl at Karimganj upazila.
When the girl became pregnant, her mother filed a case against the accused at Karimganj police station.
Special Public Prosecutor MA Afzal represented the state and advocate Abu Sayem Mazumdar appeared for the accused during the hearing.