Verdict in Aminbazar six students murder case on Dec 2

A court has fixed December 2 for the verdict in the case filed over murder of six students in Aminbazar in 2011.

Dhaka’s Second Additional District and Sessions Judge Ismat Jahan passed the order on Monday.  

The murders took place on July 18, 2011, when a mob at Bardeshi village in Aminbazar on the outskirts of Dhaka lynched six students on suspicion of robbery. 

The deceased are Tipu Sultan of Tejgaon College, Towhidur Rahman Palash, Kamruzzaman Kanto and Ibrahim Khalil of Mirpur Bangla College, Shams Rahim Shamam of Maple Leaf International School, and Sitaf Jabi Munif of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology.

Police had filed a case with Savar police station accusing 500-600 unidentified villagers over the incident.

On January 13, 2013, RAB submitted a charge sheet in the case, and the court framed charges against the accused on October 30, 2013.