A court in Bangladesh gave the death penalty to a man...
A court in Bangladesh gave the death penalty to a man in absentia on a charge of killing his wife
A court in Bangladesh gave the death penalty to a man in absentia on a charge of killing his wife.
According to the prosecution, Korban Ali Sheikh, 28, kicked his pregnant wife Saira Begum, 22, to death on July 29, 1999 after a family row. He was arrested the following day, but the court granted him bail on June 13, 2001 and he went into hiding.
According to the prosecution, Korban Ali Sheikh, 28, kicked his pregnant wife Saira Begum, 22, to death on July 29, 1999 after a family row. He was arrested the following day, but the court granted him bail on June 13, 2001 and he went into hiding.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: United News Of Bangladesh, 20/02/2002)
