attack on UK envoy to Bangladesh Anwar Chowdhury
Death warrants issued for Mufti Hannan, 2 others
Sylhet Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal issues death warrants for death row criminal Huji chief Mufti Abdul Hannan and two others, a day after the Supreme Court released the full text of its verdict upholding his death penalty.
22 March 2017, 05:08 AM
Full verdict released, no bar to execute Mufti Hannan
The Supreme Court has released full verdict on the review petition of militant leader Mufti Abdul Hannan, that upheld his death for a 2004 grenade attack on UK envoy in Dhaka. A presidential clemency is now the only last resort for the convicts.
21 March 2017, 06:15 AM