'Four-child murder trial to be held under special tribunal'

State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroz Chumki has said the trial of four children murder in Habiganj will be held under special tribunal.

The junior minister made the statement while visiting the families of the four kids at Sundratiki village of Bahubal upazila in Habiganj on Friday morning.

She assured the villagers that action would be taken if any police member's negligence found in this incident.

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Chumki also donated Tk50,000 to each of the victims' families.

The locals demanded speedy trial of the brutal murder.

On February 17, police recovered the bodies of four children, aged between seven and ten, from a ditch at Shundratiki village under Bahubol upazila, five days after they went missing.