A Rajshahi court on Monday sentenced two people to death for killing a man in 2013.
The condemned convicts are-Phuljan Bibi, 40, wife of Deraj Mistri and Mafiz Uddin, 45, son of Moijuddin of Kathalbaria in Durgapur upazila of the district.
The court also fined them Tk 50,000 each.
According to the prosecution, Phuljan had maintained illicit relationship with Nurunnabi alias Ayub Nabi and Mafiz Uddin despite having her husband.
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When Mafiz came to know about the relationship between Phuljan and Nurunnabi, he got angry.
To make Mafiz happy, Phuljan then made a plot to kill Nurunnabi with the assistance of Mafiz.
On April 15, 2013, Phuljan called Nurunnabi near a poultry farm where she along with Mafiz killed Nurunnabi.
Later, they severed the head of Nurunnabi and dumped the body.
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Hashem Ali, son of Nurunnabi, filed a case with Durgapur Police Station.
After examining the records and witnesses, Rajshahi Public Safety Disturbance Crime Prevention Tribunal Judge Akbar Ali Sheikh handed down the verdict.