Bagerhat Case Against ‘War Criminals’
Complainant through an affidavit has dropped the names of 34 out of 36 alleged war criminals from a petition case she filed with a Bagerhat case on January 4.
Khadija Begum, wife of martyred freedom fighter Ismail Hossain of Rajapur village under Sharankhola upazila, filed the petition case with Bagerhat Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court, accusing 36 people of killing her husband during Liberation War in 1971.
The petition case was recorded as a regular case with Sharankhola Police Station on January 16.
Khadija appeared before the court on January …

Sahara tells JS
Home Minister Sahara Khatun yesterday in parliament said Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) had stocked arms in Chittagong to carry out subversive activities to hinder the execution of Bangabandhu murder case verdict and trial of war criminals.
“Militancy and subversive and criminal activities will not be tolerated in the country. We will handle those with an iron hand,” the home minister said in a statement on the arms recovery from a den of Jamaat backed student organisation ICS.
Police arrested 12 ICS men and recovered arms and some bomb …