BDR mutiny: Seven confess guilt
Friday, 5 November 2010
A special BDR court has finished reading out charges to 675 members of the 44 Rifles Battalion, under the border force's Dhaka sector.
Special court resumed at 10am Thursday, the third day of the trial, and finished reading out charges to the remaining 75 mutineers until 11am, reports bdnews24.com.
After a temporary adjournment, the court resumed the confession session where seven among the 675 confessed their guilt.
The session went on until 2pm and then was adjourned until February 10, 1011.
On November 1, the first day of charge framing, 200 mutineers were read out charges against them. On the second day, the court heard charge framing of another 400 mutineers and then was adjourned until 10am, Thursday.
All the accused were present before the court. Case prosecutor and commander of the battalion, Lt. Col. Kazi Aniruddha read out the charges individually to the 400 accused.
Mymensingh Sector Commander Col Iftekhar Uddin Mahmud is heading the judges' panel.
On April 27, the court, headed by the then BDR Chief Major General Mainul Islam, set the charge framing from November 1.
Special court resumed at 10am Thursday, the third day of the trial, and finished reading out charges to the remaining 75 mutineers until 11am, reports bdnews24.com.
After a temporary adjournment, the court resumed the confession session where seven among the 675 confessed their guilt.
The session went on until 2pm and then was adjourned until February 10, 1011.
On November 1, the first day of charge framing, 200 mutineers were read out charges against them. On the second day, the court heard charge framing of another 400 mutineers and then was adjourned until 10am, Thursday.
All the accused were present before the court. Case prosecutor and commander of the battalion, Lt. Col. Kazi Aniruddha read out the charges individually to the 400 accused.
Mymensingh Sector Commander Col Iftekhar Uddin Mahmud is heading the judges' panel.
On April 27, the court, headed by the then BDR Chief Major General Mainul Islam, set the charge framing from November 1.