Mantu Sheikh extortion conviction
A Daily Star-based record that Tala upazila Jubo Dal leader Mantu Sheikh and three others were sentenced to six years' rigorous imprisonment in a gunpoint extortion case.
- Category
- Organized crime
- Jurisdiction
- Bangladesh
- Authority
- Bangladesh Police
- Court
- Additional District and Sessions Judge Court, Satkhira
- Filed
- 20 Mar 2004
- Last verified
- 16 Aug 2026
Detailed description
The Daily Star reported on December 5, 2007, that an Additional District and Sessions Judge Court in Satkhira sentenced Mantu Sheikh, Munna Sheikh, Refajul Islam Sheikh, and Khalilur Rahman Sheikh to six years' rigorous imprisonment in an extortion case. The report says the case followed a March 20, 2004 gunpoint Tk5 lakh toll-demand allegation and a police charge sheet.
People involved and exact roles
Convicted person · Sentenced to six years' rigorous imprisonment in cited extortion conviction reporting.
Sentenced to six years' rigorous imprisonment in cited extortion conviction reporting.
Timeline
Sentence reported
The Daily Star reported that a Satkhira court sentenced Mantu Sheikh and three others to six years' rigorous imprisonment in the extortion case.
Evidence summary
Daily Star court-source reporting provides the verdict, sentence, allegation date, and charge-sheet context.
Outcome
Six years' rigorous imprisonment reported for Mantu Sheikh and three others.
Court-reported conviction and sentence Six years' rigorous imprisonment