POBNEWS24 Dhaka, Jan 31, 2022: A Cox’s Bazar court on Monday sentenced Teknaf’s suspended OC Pradeep Kumar Das and inspector Liaqat Ali to death in Major (retd) Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan murder case. UNI.
The court also sentenced six others to life in prison in the case. They are sub-inspector Nandolal Rakkhit and constable Rubel Sharma, constable Sagar Deb, and Md Nurul Amin, Mohamamd Iyaz and Md Nizam Uddin of Marishbunia village of Baharchhara union of Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila.
Seven accused were acquitted in the case.
District and sessions judge Mohammad Ismail handed down the verdict on Monday.
Major Sinha was shot dead by inspector Liaqat Ali of Baharchhara police station at Shamlapur check post on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf Marine Drive road at 9.30pm on 31 July 2020. Police arrested Shahedul Islam Sifat who was accompanying him.
