The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Sunday set Monday to pronounce judgment in a war crimes case against six suspects from Trishal upazila in Mymensingh.
A three-member panel of the ICT-1 headed by Justice Md Shahinur Islam set the date through a short order in the morning. The two other members of the judges’ panel are- Justice Md Abu Ahmed Jamadar and Justice KM Hafizul Alam.
The six accused in the case are- Md Mokhlesur Rahman Mukul, Md Saidur Rahman Ratan, Shamsul Haque Fakir, Nurul Haque Fakir, Md Sultan Mahmud Fakir and Nakib Hossain Adil Sarker.
The tribunal held the trial in absentia as all the six accused are yet to be arrested, prosecutor Tapos Kanti Baul said.
The first tribunal on December 5, 2018, framed six charges of crimes against humanity and on February 18, 2019, started recording depositions of the witnesses. The court on different hearing dates examined total 19 witnesses in the case.
