DHAKA: A Dhaka court fixed May 17 for the hearing in two cases of Khaleda Zia that accused her of exhorting the war crimes accused and celebrating a false birthday.  

On Wednesday (April 25), Dhaka Metropolitan magistrates Khurshid Alam and Ahsan Habib of the special court installed on Alia Madrasha ground in Bakshibazar area of old parts of Dhaka fixed the date.

Khaleda’s lawyer Advocate Sanaullah Mia took part in a bail hearing held about to produce Khaleda at the court. The judge has ordered to pass necessary direction regarding this on May 17. 

BNP made some persons, who opposed the liberation of Bangladesh, ministers and members of parliament (MPs) while forming the cabinet after assuming in office in 2001, said an investigation report submitted Tejgaon Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC, Investigation) ABM Moshiur Rahman.

Afterwards, International Crime Tribunal (ICT) convicted them with various forms of sentences including death penalty. 

As per the statement of another case, the BNP Chairperson celebrates her birthday on August 15 which is the date of assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. But, no information was found about Khaleda’s specific birth date as four different dates came out after running investigation into the matter.

BDST: 1453 HRS, APR 25, 2018
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