ICT-2 to deliver verdict in Abu Sayed killing case on April 9DHAKA, March 05, 2026 (BSS) – The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 today fixed April 9 for delivering its verdict in a crime against humanity case filed over the killing of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) student Abu Sayed during the July Mass Uprising. On January 27, the tribunal kept the case under CAV (curia advisari vult), a Latin legal term meaning the court awaits its verdict, after concluding the hearing. The then Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam, Senior Prosecutor Mizanul Islam and Prosecutor Gazi MH Tamim appeared for the prosecution. Advocate Aminul Gani Tito represented former BRUR proctor Shariful Islam, while Advocate Sujad Miah acted as state-appointed defence counsel for the fugitive accused. Earlier, on June 30, the ICT-2 issued arrest warrants against 26 fugitives, including former BRUR vice-chancellor Professor Dr Md Hasibur Rashid.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 05, 2026 12:16 UTC