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Judicial sentencing in South Asia

Overview

Recent court rulings in Bangladesh and India have resulted in life imprisonment for various criminal convictions.

In Bangladesh, two separate tribunals issued life sentences for the rape of minors. In Meherpur, a defendant was sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment and fined 200,000 BDT for an assault occurring in April 2025. In Jamalpur, a former imam received a life sentence and a 500,000 BDT fine for multiple assaults against a 15-year-old girl.

Entities

Mohammad Rafiq Qureshi · Gujarat · Jamalpur · Bangladesh · B R Rajput

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Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Gujarat court sentences three to life imprisonment for cow slaughter

    A Gujarat court sentenced three men to life imprisonment for cow slaughter and beef possession following an August 2024 raid in Gandhinagar district.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Courts in Bangladesh sentence two men to life imprisonment for rape

    Two men received life imprisonment sentences in separate Bangladeshi court rulings for the rape of minors in Meherpur and Jamalpur.

Sources

ajkerpatrika.com · deccanchronicle.com · sarabangla.net · socialnews.xyz · terra.com.pe · thenews21.com