Rangpur, June 30 (UNB) – A court here on Sunday sentenced a couple to life imprisonment for killing their daughter in 2008.
The convicts are Ansar Ali and Sakhina Begum of Kaludaripara in Badarganj upazila of the district.
According to the prosecution, the parents killed their daughter Momena Khatun, 27, on August 4, 2008 reportedly for her waywardness. They also buried the body at the cowshed of their house.
Later, police recovered the body and detained the parents for interrogation when they confessed to their crime.
Judge of the Special District and Session’s Judge Court Hasan Tareque handed down the verdict.