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War crimes link found against BNP ex-MP from Bogra

War Criminal Abdul Momin Talukder Khoka
Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) says to have found evidence of war crimes against Abdul Momin Talukder alias Khoka, assistant organising secretary (Rajshahi division) and former lawmaker of BNP from Bogra. Photo: Tuhin Subhra Adhikary

Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today said to have found evidence against a senior BNP leader over his alleged involvement in crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971.

Accused Abdul Momin Talukder alias Khoka, 66, is an assistant organising secretary (Rajshahi division) and former lawmaker of BNP from Bogra.

He was involved in genocide and killing of at least 19 people under Adamdighi Police Station in Bogra in 1971, the agency officials said.

The agency coordinator Abdul Khan and co-coordinator Sanaul Huq revealed the information at a press conference at its Dhanmondi office in Dhaka.

Momin, an alleged Razakar commander of Adamdighi Police Station, is now on the run.

Investigators will hand over the probe report and other documents to the chief prosecutor's office today.

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War crimes link found against BNP ex-MP from Bogra

War Criminal Abdul Momin Talukder Khoka
Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) says to have found evidence of war crimes against Abdul Momin Talukder alias Khoka, assistant organising secretary (Rajshahi division) and former lawmaker of BNP from Bogra. Photo: Tuhin Subhra Adhikary

Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today said to have found evidence against a senior BNP leader over his alleged involvement in crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971.

Accused Abdul Momin Talukder alias Khoka, 66, is an assistant organising secretary (Rajshahi division) and former lawmaker of BNP from Bogra.

He was involved in genocide and killing of at least 19 people under Adamdighi Police Station in Bogra in 1971, the agency officials said.

The agency coordinator Abdul Khan and co-coordinator Sanaul Huq revealed the information at a press conference at its Dhanmondi office in Dhaka.

Momin, an alleged Razakar commander of Adamdighi Police Station, is now on the run.

Investigators will hand over the probe report and other documents to the chief prosecutor's office today.

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