Rajshahi: A Rajshahi court on Sunday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in Durgapur upazila of Rajshahi in 2013, reports UNB.

Sujon Ali, 30, of Palashbari village of the upazila, was found guilty of strangulating his wife, Sima Khatun, 25 at that time, to death in March, 2013 following a quarrel over dowry.

Later, Sima’s father Rejaul Haque filed a case against three people, including Sujon, with Durgapur Police Station.

After examining witnesses and documents, Judge of Rajshahi Women and Children Repression and Prevention court-2 KM Shaheed Ahamed passed the order acquitting two other accused—Shamsuddin and Meher Nigar.