Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested Netrakona’s Khalilur Rahman, who was sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal for committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

He was arrested late on Tuesday night (Sep 27) from Savar. 

RAB spokesperson Khandaker Al Moin confirmed the news.

Tipped off, a team of RAB conducted a drive in Savar area and arrested Khalilur, the officer said.

On September 13, the International Crimes Tribunal sentenced Khalilur to death for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.

BDST: 1552 HRS, SEP 28, 2022
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