February 28, 2026 01:29 am (IST)
Bangladesh cricketer Shahadat Hossain sent to jail
Dhaka, Oct 5 (IBNS): Bangladesh cricketer Shahadat Hossain, who surrendered before a court here, has been sent to prison.
Hossain and his wife Jesmin Jahan have been accused of torturing their minor housemaid.
Jahan was arrested on Sunday.
Hossain's bail plea was rejected by the court.
"Hossain and his wife had been absconding since a case was registered against them last month under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act," bdnews24.com reported.
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