The death-row convicts are Amir Ali, Md Joynal Abedin and Abul Kalam. The convicts carried out murders, genocide, arsons and loots in Sudharam on the west bank of the Noakhali canal during the war, according to the verdict. Justice Shahinur Islam led the tribunal bench which announced the verdict on Tuesday. The tribunal asked the home minister and the inspector general of police to take necessary actions to arrest the fugitive. So far, the ICT has announced verdicts in 31 cases against 71 people; 68 people have been convicted while 41 received capital punishment.

Source: bd News24 March 13, 2018 06:22 UTC