The International Crimes Tribunal-2 has kept the case against seven accused, including former Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, awaiting verdict over alleged crimes against humanity during the July uprising. The verdict could be delivered any day.
The
tribunal issued the order on Monday after both the prosecution and defence
completed their closing arguments.
The
three-member bench was headed by Justice Nazrul Islam Chowdhury. The other
members are Justice Md Manzurul Bashid and Justice Nur Mohammad Shahriar Kabir.
Besides Obaidul Quader, the accused are Awami League Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim, former State Minister for Information Mohammad Ali Arafat, Jubo League President Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash and General Secretary Mainul Hossain Khan Nikhil, and banned Chhatra League President Saddam Hossain and General Secretary Sheikh Wali Asif Enan.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Published Date : August 17, 2026
