June 17, 2026
Judge says sufficient time had already been given and that proceedings must begin
The former Awami League minister faces around 70 cases linked to July unrest
The case stems from a shooting in Dhaka’s Nilkhet during the 2024 protests
The seized books are written on Banglabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh Hasina, and other Awami League leaders
A UN report says as many as 1,400 people were killed in just 46 days
The chargesheet filed on Apr 17 also recommends the acquittal of 110 suspects
Prosecutors say investigations into 150 enforced disappearances, murders, and “crossfire” cases have begun on a priority basis
Dhaka has written New Delhi several times to send her back, he says