Tribunal to deliver verdict in Abu Sayed killing case on April 9
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 today fixed April 9 for delivering the verdict in the case over the killing of Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University who was the first martyr of the July uprising.
The date was set by a three-member tribunal led by Justice Md Nozrul Islam Chowdhury.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Former vice-chancellor of Begum Rokeya University Prof Md Hasibur Rashid and 29 others have been made accused in the case.
Of them, 24 accused, including the former VC, are currently absconding.
The remaining six accused are in jail. They are former university proctor Shariful Islam, former assistant registrar Rafiul Hasan, former contractual employee of the registrar’s office Anwar Parvez, former assistant sub-inspector of police Amir Hossain, former constable Sujan Chandra Roy, and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League leader Imran Chowdhury alias Akash.
Abu Sayed, a student of the 12th batch of the English department at Begum Rokeya University, was shot dead near Park Mor adjacent to the campus during the quota reform movement on July 16, 2024.
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