BANGLADESH: ONE TO GO TO GALLOWS FOR MURDER IN NOAKHALI

in Noakhali, Bangladesh, Additional District and Sessions Judge Sakam Anisur Rahman sentenced Abdul Wad Mithu to death for killing a minor boy. Mithu was also fined Tk 5,000. Mithu allegedly stabbed Jihad, of Begamganj upazila, on January 13, 2009, following a land dispute with his father.