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MP Liton murder

Wednesday, 12 June 2019




GAIBANDHA, June 11 (UNB): A court here on Tuesday sentenced former Jatiya Party (JP) MP Abdul Quader Khan to life term imprisonment in an arms case filed over the killing of Gaibandha-1 MP Manjurul Islam Liton.
District and Session's Judge Dilip Kumar Bhowmik handed down the verdict after examining records and witnesses.
Liton was shot at point blank range by miscreants at his village home at Masterpara in Bamandanga union of Sundarganj upazila on December 31, 2016.
He was taken to Rangpur Medical College Hospital where doctors declared him dead.
Detectives arrested Abdul Quader Khan, former Jatiya Party MP from Gaibandha-1 constituency, from his residence on February 21, 2017.