Drug trader sentenced to death in Gaibandha

A Gaibandha court on Sunday sentenced a man to death for selling drugs in 2019.

The convict Zahirul Islam, is a resident of Gobindaganj upazila of the district.

According to the prosecution, police arrested Zahirul along with 250 grams of heroin from Gobindaganj municipality grocery market on June 2, 2019. 

Later, a case was filed in this regard.

After examining the records and witnesses, Gaibandha District and Sessions Judge Dilip Kumar Bhoumik handed down the judgment.