Dhaka, April 9 -- A Habiganj court has sentenced four people to death for the murder of a day labourer in connection with an extramarital affair in Madhabpur.

Habiganj Additional District and Sessions Judge AKM Kamal Uddin delivered the verdict in the case on Wednesday.

In addition to the death sentences, the court also fined each of them Tk 50,000.

The suspects were in court when the verdict was announced. They were subsequently sent to the Habiganj District Jail. The court also dropped one suspect -- Maraz Mia -- from the case due to his death.

The death penalty recipients are Emran Mia, Soleman Mia, and Jahed Mia from Chandura village and Abul Mia from Muradpur village.

One of the convicts was having an extramarital relationship w...