সোমবার, ১৭ অগাস্ট ২০২৬, ০৭:০৭ অপরাহ্ন
DHAKA, Aug 17, 2026 (BSS) – The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 will pronounce its judgment any day in a crimes against humanity case filed over
killings during the July Mass Uprising against seven individuals, including Awami League (AL) General Secretary and former minister Obaidul Quader.
The three-member tribunal, headed by Justice Nazrul Islam Chowdhury, kept the case on CAV (curia advisari vult), a Latin legal term meaning “the court
awaits judgment”, concluding arguments in the case today.
The prosecution, in its arguments, sought the maximum punishment for the accused and confiscation of their properties.
The other accused of the case are– Awami League Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim, former State Minister for Information and Broadcasting
Mohammad Ali Arafat, Jubo League President Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash and its General Secretary Mainul Hossain Khan Nikhil, President of the banned
Bangladesh Chhatra League Saddam Hossain and its General Secretary Wali Asif Inan.
The second tribunal on December 18, 2025, issued arrest warrant against the seven accused. The ICT-2 issued the order, taking the formal charge filed
against the seven into cognizance.
