Saima rape case
Young man condemned to death for killing Saima after rape
A tribunal here on Monday sentenced a young man to death in the case over the killing of Samia Afrin Saima, a seven-year-old girl, after rape in the city’s Wari area last year.
The convicted man is Harun-or-Rashid, 25.
Dhaka Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-1 Judge Kazi Abdul Hannan passed the order.
Earlier on March 5, the court fixed today for delivering verdict after arguments by lawyers from both sides concluded.
On January 2, charges were framed against the lone accused in the case.
On November 5, 2019, Mohammad Arjun, investigation officer of the case and inspector of Detective Branch, submitted the charge-sheet against the accused.
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