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Ex-Dhaka police chief, 7 others charged over 2024 uprising
The New Indian Express Kottayam
|May 26, 2025
BANGLADESH's International Crimes Tribunal on Sunday accepted charges against Dhaka's former police commissioner and seven other fellow officers for crimes against humanity during last year's uprising that led to the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's regime.
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The tribunal for the first time took cognizance of a case filed over mass killings and atrocities committed during the July 2024 uprising. A three-member bench of the tribunal, headed by Justice M Golam Mortuza, accepted the charges submitted by the prosecution against Dhaka's ex-police commissioner Habibur Rahman Habib and seven other policemen and set June 3 as the date for starting hearing in the case.
This story is from the May 26, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kottayam.
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