The trial in the case over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed during July uprising, may be completed by January next year, Prosecutor Mizanul Islam said today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaking to reporters at a press briefing on the premises of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka, Mizanul said recording testimony in the case against 30 people, including former vice-chancellor of the university Hasibur Rashid, is progressing steadily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Today, the 12th witness testified. We expect to complete the cross examination after taking statements from 30 to 35 witnesses in total,” Mizanul said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“We cannot predict when the verdict will be delivered, but we hope to conclude the trial proceedings by January,” he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Abu Sayed was killed in police firing on July 16 last year during the mass uprising.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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