Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- A Dhaka court sentenced 13 people to death and another 19 to life in prison for beating six students to death on suspicion of robbery in Aminbazar in 2011.

Dhaka Additional District and Sessions Judge Ismat Jahan announced the verdict in the case on Thursday, reports bdnews24.com.

Of the 60 suspects indicted in the case, three died in the decade that has passed since the incident.

The capital punishment recipients were additionally fined Tk 20,000 each. They were also handed seven years in prison and a Tk 10,000 fine on a separate charge.

The 19 jailed for life were similarly fined Tk 10,000. They, too, received seven years imprisonment and a Tk 10,000 fine on the other charge, with six months of additional jail time ...