Dhaka, June 7 -- Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter, the two suspects in the rape and murder of 8-year-old Ramisa Akter in Dhaka's Pallabi, have been brought to court for the verdict in the case.

Sub-Inspector Ripon Molla, officer in charge of the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judges Court lock-up, said Swapna was brought to court from Kashimpur Jail around 8:25am on Sunday and Sohel from Keraniganj Central Jail around 8:45am.

He said, "The suspects have been kept in the Metropolitan Sessions Judges Court's lock-up. They will be taken to the courtroom before the verdict is announced."

Dhaka Metropolitan Child Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Masrur Salekin will announce the verdict in the sensational case around 11am on Sunday, sai...