A Dhaka court on Thursday convicted five people and sentenced them to life term imprisonment for killing a Dhaka University student in 2004.
Judge Md Iqbal Hossain of the Special Sessions Judge Court-5 passed the order on Thursday.
The convicted were identified as – Babu, Babul alias China Babul, Tariqul Islam alias Millat, Khayrul Bashar and Sumon alias Patla Sumon.
The court also fined them Tk 10,000 each, in default, they will have to suffer three months more rigorous imprisonment.
According to the case statement, Monirul Islam Bipu, a BBA student of Dhaka University, was shot dead by the convicts on July 26, 2004.
Later, the victim’s mother Laila Begum filed a murder case with Demra police station.