
High Court to Review Pallab Child Rape and Murder Case Verdict
The 72-page verdict on the Pallab child rape and murder case has been sent to the High Court.
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The 72-page verdict on the Pallab child rape and murder case has been sent to the High Court.

Both the prosecution and defense expressed satisfaction with the death penalty awarded to Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old child in Pallabi, Mirpur.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Child Repression Prevention Tribunal has sentenced Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter to death for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old child in Pallabi.
A court has sentenced Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter to death for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old child in Pallabi, Dhaka.

The Democratic Rights Committee has strongly protested the slow pace of justice in child rape cases, attributing the rise in such crimes to delayed trials.
