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Hearing in Aug 21 grenade attack on AL rally case on

Tuesday, 18 November 2008


Hearing in the August 21, 2004 grenade attack on Awami League (AL) rally was set for November 23 after deposition of the complainant in the Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal here Monday, reports BSS.
Twenty-two accused including former deputy minister Abdus Salam Pintu and HuJi chief Mufti Abdul Hannan were earlier indicted in the case.
Of the accused, 14 are in custody while the others remained fugitive.
Some 22 people including AL women wing president Ivy Rahman were killed in the grenade attack in a rally in front of the party central office.