Justice done

One jailed for stealing goat

A mobile court on Wednesday sentenced a man to one and a half years’
rigorous imprisonment (RI) for stealing and slaughtering a goat in
sadar upazila of the district.
The convict was identified as Ranu, 27, son of Montu Sheikh, resident
of Dakkhin Mahalla in Hossainpur area of the upazila.
Police said Ranu stole a goat of one Maju of the area and slaughtered
it in an abandoned room of the government quarter.
Upazila nirbahi officer (UNO) Salahuddin caught Ranu red handed on the
quarter premises at about 10:30pm while he (Ranu) was felling with the
mutton stashed into a bag.
Later a mobile court led by the UNO, who is also an executive
magistrate, handed down the punishment to Ranu.
(UNB, Sirajganj)

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