Special Tribunal-2 of Dhaka city on September 22 sentenced five Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres to 12 years’ rigorous imprisonment in connection with a blast in Dhaka city’s Khilkhet area as part of the series bomb blast in 63 Districts of the country on August 17, 2005, reports The Daily Star. Judge Mohamad Al Mamun handed down the sentence in presence of three convicts - Abdullah Al Sohail, Abdur Rahman Masud, Nurul Islam alias Uzzal. Two other convicts - Habibur Rahman Habib and Md Musa alias Mostafizur Rahman - are absconding.