A Dhaka court sentenced a man to death for killing a college girl after raping her in the city's Pallabi in 2018.
The court also fined the convict Tarikul Islam Raihan, 32, also a cousin to the victim, Taka 200,000.
Judge Begum Shamsunnahar of Dhaka Nari O Shishu Nirjatan Daman Tribunal-5 handed down the verdict this morning in presence of the convict and ordered to send him to jail.
According to the case, on 24 February, 2018, the convict raped and then killed the victim by strangling.
The next day, the victim's body was found inside an abandoned bag from city's Airport Railway Station area.
