Man gets death for killing wife on FB live
PBC News: A court in Feni has convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife on Facebook live in 2020.
District and Sessions Judge Begum Jebunnesa pronounced the verdict at about 11:30am on Thursday.
The trial of the murder case has been finished within 60 working days.
Condemned convict Obaidul Haque Tutul was also fined Tk 50,000.
Soon after the verdict, victim Tahmina’s father Sahab Uddin expressed satisfaction saying that, “We got justice. I am grateful to the government.”
According to the prosecution, Tutul hacked Tahmina to death in April 15, 2020. Before killing wife, he sough apology coming on Facebook live and confessed that he is responsible for the incident.”
Later, Sahab Uddin filed a case with Feni Model Police Station accusing Tutul.
The case investigation officer submitted the chargesheet in November 11, last year.
The couple, who got married five years ago, had a one-and-a-half-year-old daughter.