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11 accused brought before tribunal in 2013 Shapla Chattar case

11 accused brought before tribunal in 2013 Shapla Chattar case
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Eleven accused, including former ministers Abdul Latif Siddique and Dipu Moni, were brought before the International Crimes Tribunal-2 today in connection with the case over the alleged massacre during Hefazat-e-Islam's rally at Shapla Chattar in Motijheel on May 5, 2013.

The tribunal is scheduled to hold a hearing today on framing charges against 41 accused, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in the case.

The 11 accused brought before the tribunal are former information minister Hasanul Haq Inu, former state minister for home affairs Shamsul Haque Tuku, former food minister Dr Abdur Razzaq, former education minister Dr Dipu Moni, former minister Abdul Latif Siddique, former inspector general of police AKM Shahidul Haque, dismissed Major General Ziaul Ahsan, former DIG Abdul Jalil Mandal, Ekattor TV Managing Director Mozammel Haque Babu, journalist Farzana Rupa, and Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee President Shahriar Kabir.

30 accused remain absconding

Of the 41 accused in the case, 30, including Sheikh Hasina, remain absconding, according to the case proceedings.

They include Awami League Presidium Member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim; joint general secretaries Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif, AFM Bahauddin Nasim and Jahangir Kabir Nanak; former environment minister Hasan Mahmud; former state minister Mrinal Kanti Das; former minister Mofazzel Hossain Chowdhury Maya; former Jubo League chairman Omar Faruk Chowdhury; former MP Salauddin Mahmud; and Gono Jagoron Mancha convener and spokesperson Dr Imran H Sarker.

The absconding accused also include former IGPs Dr Mohammad Javed Patwari and Benazir Ahmed; former Rab director general Md Mokhlesur Rahman; former army chief General Aziz Ahmed; former Rab additional director general (operations) Lt Gen Md Mujibur Rahman; former additional IGP Sheikh Maruf Hasan; former additional IGP (SB) Mahbub Hossain; former additional IGP (SB) Monirul Islam; former DMP deputy commissioner (headquarters and administration) Md Anwar Hossain; former DMP deputy commissioner (traffic-south) Ashrafuzzaman; former DMP additional deputy commissioner (Motijheel zone) SM Mehedi Hasan; former DIG Harun-or-Rashid; DIG Biplab Kumar Sarker; DIG Syed Nurul Islam; former DMP additional deputy commissioner (Motijheel division) Md Asaduzzaman; retired additional superintendent of police SM Shibli Noman; and former Motijheel Police Station officer-in-charge BM Farman Ali.

The case concerns allegations of serious human rights violations during the crackdown on Hefazat-e-Islam's rally at Shapla Chattar and surrounding areas in Motijheel on May 5, 2013.

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11 accused brought before tribunal in 2013 Shapla Chattar case

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Eleven accused, including former ministers Abdul Latif Siddique and Dipu Moni, were brought before the International Crimes Tribunal-2 today in connection with the case over the alleged massacre during Hefazat-e-Islam's rally at Shapla Chattar in Motijheel on May 5, 2013.The tribunal is scheduled to hold a hearing today on framing charges against 41 accused, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in the case.The 11 accused brought before the tribunal are former information minister Hasanul Haq Inu, former state minister for home affairs Shamsul Haque Tuku, former food minister Dr Abdur Razzaq, former education minister Dr Dipu Moni, former minister Abdul Latif Siddique, former inspector general of police AKM Shahidul Haque, dismissed Major General Ziaul Ahsan, former DIG Abdul Jalil Mandal, Ekattor TV Managing Director Mozammel Haque Babu, journalist Farzana Rupa, and Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee President Shahriar Kabir.30 accused remain abscondingOf the 41 accused in the case, 30, including Sheikh Hasina, remain absconding, according to the case proceedings.They include Awami League Presidium Member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim; joint general secretaries Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif, AFM Bahauddin Nasim and Jahangir Kabir Nanak; former environment minister Hasan Mahmud; former state minister Mrinal Kanti Das; former minister Mofazzel Hossain Chowdhury Maya; former Jubo League chairman Omar Faruk Chowdhury; former MP Salauddin Mahmud; and Gono Jagoron Mancha convener and spokesperson Dr Imran H Sarker.The absconding accused also include former IGPs Dr Mohammad Javed Patwari and Benazir Ahmed; former Rab director general Md Mokhlesur Rahman; former army chief General Aziz Ahmed; former Rab additional director general (operations) Lt Gen Md Mujibur Rahman; former additional IGP Sheikh Maruf Hasan; former additional IGP (SB) Mahbub Hossain; former additional IGP (SB) Monirul Islam; former DMP deputy commissioner (headquarters and administration) Md Anwar Hossain; former DMP deputy commissioner (traffic-south) Ashrafuzzaman; former DMP additional deputy commissioner (Motijheel zone) SM Mehedi Hasan; former DIG Harun-or-Rashid; DIG Biplab Kumar Sarker; DIG Syed Nurul Islam; former DMP additional deputy commissioner (Motijheel division) Md Asaduzzaman; retired additional superintendent of police SM Shibli Noman; and former Motijheel Police Station officer-in-charge BM Farman Ali.The case concerns allegations of serious human rights violations during the crackdown on Hefazat-e-Islam's rally at Shapla Chattar and surrounding areas in Motijheel on May 5, 2013.

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