The judge describes the killing as “pre-planned, brutal, ruthless and cruel”
June 17, 2026
Chattogram Bureau
bdnews24.com
The abduction, murder, and dismemberment of 5-year-old Alina Islam Ayat in Chattogram city was inspired by television crime shows, a court has said.
Delivering the verdict in the 2022 sensational murder case on Wednesday, Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Muhammad Ali Akkas described the killing as “pre-planned, brutal, ruthless and cruel”.
The child was killed before her body was chopped up and thrown into the sea, sparking widespread outrage
The prosecution, state-appointed defence lawyers both welcome the landmark ruling by Dhaka tribunal
A couple in Bangladesh receives death sentences for the swift, shocking rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl.
The killing of eight-year-old Rifat Hossain dates back to 2018
The case completes testimony recording, defence statements, and closing arguments in five working days
A Dhaka tribunal on Sunday sentenced a couple to death for the rape and murder of 8-year-old Ramisa Akter in Pallabi, bringing…
