, May 7 -- A tribunal in Jamalpur on Thursday sentenced three men to death for gang-raping a teenage girl in the district in 2024.

Judge of the Jamalpur Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-1 Abdur Rahim handed down the punishment.

The condemned convicts are Md Shipon, 21, son of Abdus Sobhan, Md Ibrahim, 27, son of Siddique Mollah, and Yusuf Ali, 22, son of Arman Ali of Shildah village in Islampur upazila of the district.

The tribunal also fined the convicts Tk 2 lakh each, ordering that the money be given to the rape survivor.

According to the prosecution, the girl had developed a relationship with her neighbor Sadik. With a promise to marry her, Sadik took the girl to a jungle adjacent to their house where he violated ...