A Dhaka court has sentenced three people to death in a case filed over the sensational murders of a woman and her son in the capital’s Kakrail area in 2017.

Judge Md Rabiul Alam of the third Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court of Dhaka announced the verdict on Sunday.

The death row convicts are victim’s husband Abdul Karim, his third wife Sharmin Akter Mukta and Mukta’s brother Al-Amin Johny.
Shamsunnahar, 45, and her son Shaon were killed in their 79/A Anjuman Mofidul Islam Road house in Kakrail on November 1, 2017.

Shamsunnahar’s brother Ashraf Ali filed the case the next day against her husband Abdul Karim, his second wife Sharmin Mukta, Mukta’s brother Jonny and others.

Ramna Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Ali Hossain on July 16, 2018, filed charge sheet against Karim, Mukta and Jonny.

Dhaka 3rd Additional Metropolitan Session Judge Robiul Islam on January 31, 2019, framed charges against the accused.