“If [Prime Minister] Hasina is unable to curb electoral violence, and is unable to offer patronage to the military elites, the chances of [military] intervention increase.”
Court Correspondent,
bdnews24.com
Published: 11 Dec 2020 12:36 AM BdST
Updated: 11 Dec 2020 12:36 AM BdST
Dhaka Special Judge’s Court No. 5 delivered the verdict on Thursday sentencing Inzamamul Islam alias Jisan to prison until death. );
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The convicts sentenced to life are Touhidul Islam, Mashiur Rahman Araf, Towhidul Islam Shuvo, Abu Saleh Mohammad Nasim and Arif Hossain Regan.
Judge Iqbal Hossain also fined them Tk 10,000 each. The lifers will have to spend three more months in jail in case of non-payment.
Jisan and Touhidul were taken to the court from jail for the verdict. The others are on the run.
All the convicts were students of business studies division at the college in Dhanmondi, said Matiur Rahman, a clerk at the court. Ayaz was a student of Government Laboratory School.