War Crimes Trial
Hearing on BNP ex-MP's arrest permission Mar 27
The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday fixed March 27 for hearing two petitions seeking its permission to arrest former BNP lawmaker Abdul Alim and for interrogating detained Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami in connection with crimes against humanity in 1971.
The tribunal also fixed April 19 for hearing another petition seeking its permission to interrogate detained BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury in connection with the same charges, said the tribunal registrar, Md Shahinur Islam.
He told a press briefing at his office yesterday that the prosecutors on Wednesday filed the three separate petitions with the tribunal.
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