A Pirojpur court on Monday sentenced a man to death for murdering his wife in 2012. The convict was identified as Kamal Hawladar, 45, son of Rashid Hawladar of Mathbaria upazila. Read: Raihan’s custodial death: Trial of ex-SI Akbar, 5 others from May 10 The court also fined him Tk one lakh and asked him to provide the money to the family members of the victim. According to the prosecution, the convict strangulated his wife Shahinur Begum to death as she refused to provide dowry following his demand on July 22, 2012. Shahinur’s maternal uncle lodged a complaint with Mathbaria Police. Read: Facebook shopping scammers held in city Police filed the murder case under Woman and Child Repression Prevention Act. After examining records and witnesses, Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Mizanur Rahman handed down the verdict.

A Natore court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for killing his wife for dowry, three months after getting married in 2017.

A Bhola court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife and minor daughter in Daulatkhan upazila in 2017.

A Barishal court on Thursday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife in Hijla upazila in 2013 over dowry.

A Rajshahi court here on Monday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in 2014.