The Sylhct divisional speedy trial tribunal yesterday sentenced two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (IMB) activists to lOyears' rigorous imprisonment for their involvement in a series of blasts that rocked Sunamganj in August 2005.

Judge Dipyoman Sarkcr also fined the IMB men Tk 5,000. each, defaulting on which will keep them one more year behind bars.

Hie convicts are Abdul Aziz, alias Hanif, hailing from Khulna's Koira upazila and Salahuddin aka Salehi of Bandar upazila of Narayanganj.

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The JMB activists detonated explosives at sue places in Sunamganj on August 17, 2005 following which police filed six different cases. The two JMB men got the latest sentences for their role in bomb blasts at the deputy commissioner's office in Sunamganj.

Earlier on October 6, the same court gave them 10 years' rigorous imprisonment in two cases each relatingtp theserics blasts.

Hanif was also given 14 years' rigorous imprisonment on September 12 for storing explosives ataSylhet house.