A mobile court in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram sentenced a man to one year of imprisonment for assaulting his elderly mother while intoxicated. The incident occurred on Thursday night in the Bailgaon Noyadighi Par area of Sadhanpur Union. Acting on information, police from the Ramdas Munshirhat outpost assisted in the operation that led to the arrest of 44-year-old Md. Kamal Uddin. The mobile court, led by Assistant Commissioner (Land) and Executive Magistrate Md. Omar Sani Akon, handed down the sentence immediately after his detention.

According to local reports, Kamal Uddin had been abusing his elderly mother and other family members for a long time under the influence of alcohol. Following complaints from residents, the administration conducted a late-night raid to apprehend him. After being presented before the mobile court, he was sentenced to one year of simple imprisonment.

The case highlights the use of mobile courts in addressing domestic violence and substance abuse-related offenses at the local level in Chattogram.