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  23 Jul 2026, 14:50

ICT probe body to interrogate Major Mozaffar 

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DHAKA, July 23, 2026 (BSS) – The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will interrogate Major (retd) Mozaffar Hossain, an accused in the assassination case of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, in a crimes against humanity (miscellaneous) case.
 
The ICT-2, headed by Justice Nozrul Islam Chowdhury, passed the order, allowing a plea filed by the Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam. The tribunal passed the order as Mozaffar was produced before the court in line with its production warrant, this morning.
 
The second tribunal on July 21 ordered the production of Major (retd) Mozaffar Hossain before it today.
 
"The arrested Lt Gen (retd) Masud Uddin Chowdhury, an accused in a crimes against humanity case linked to the July Mass Uprising (miscellaneous case), has involvement in various crimes against humanity dating back to the 'One-Eleven' period. Major (retd) Mozaffar also had conversations and other links with Masud Uddin Chowdhury. These connections should be probed," Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam told newsmen on July 21.
 
The Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested Major (Retd) Md Mozaffar Hossain from the capital's DOHS area on July 15.
 
He was later handed over to the Military Police at Dhaka Cantonment.