August 21 Cases
Next hearing tomorrow
State-appointed counsels for nine fugitive accused, including BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman, yesterday completed cross-examining the complainant of the August 21 grenade attack cases.
Judge Shahed Nuruddin of the Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 then fixed tomorrow for the next hearing of the cases.
On that day, counsel of Harkatul Jihad (Huji) leader Maulana Liton, will cross-examine former sub-inspector of Motijheel Police Station Sharif Faruque Ahmed, also a complainant of the cases.
The accused are Tarique Rahman, BNP lawmaker Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad, Mohammad Hanif, owner of Hanif Paribahan, and six Huji leaders -- Anisul Mursalin, Mahibul Muttakin, Jahangir Alam Badar, Mufti Shafiqur Rahman, Babu alias Ratul Babu and Khalilur Rahman.
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