The trial of former Food Minister Kamrul Islam and Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon begins today at the International Crimes Tribunal-1 in Dhaka. The case involves allegations of crimes against humanity related to killings during the July Revolution. The proceedings are being led by Tribunal Chairman Justice Golam Mortuza Majumder, with Justices Shafiul Alam Mahmud and Mohitul Haque Enam Chowdhury serving as panel members. The opening statement is scheduled to mark the formal start of the trial, followed by the recording of the first witness testimony.
Earlier, on April 30, the tribunal rejected the defendants’ petitions seeking discharge from the charges and formally framed charges against them, paving the way for the trial to proceed. The case marks a significant development in the tribunal’s ongoing efforts to address historical crimes committed during political upheavals in Bangladesh.
The tribunal’s decision to move forward with the trial indicates a continuation of judicial processes concerning alleged wartime and political crimes, with further hearings expected in the coming weeks.
স্টাফ রিপোর্টার প্রকাশ : ০৯ জুন ২০২৬, ১০: ৩৩আপডেট : ০৯ জুন ২০২৬, ১০: ৩৮ জুলাই বিপ্লবে সংঘটিত হত্যাকাণ্ডের ঘটনায় মানবতাবিরোধী অপরাধের মামলায় সাবেক খাদ্যমন্ত্রী কামরুল ইসলাম ও ওয়ার্কার্স পাটির সভাপতি রাশেদ খান মেননের বিচার শুরু হবে আজ। মঙ্গলবার আন্তর্জ
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