In photos: Verdict on Holey Artisan Café attack

27 November 2019, 10:41 AM

UPDATED 27 November 2019, 18:22 PM

The convicts are being taken to prison after the verdict. Photo: Anisur Rahman/Star

Seven militants have been sentenced to death for their involvement in 2016 Holey Artisan cafe attack that left 22 people, including 17 foreigners, dead.

Seven militants have been sentenced to death for their involvement in 2016 Holey Artisan cafe attack that left 22 people, including 17 foreigners, dead.

The verdict in the case was delivered today amid heightened security. Below are a series of photos from the court premises during today’s proceedings.

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