[Dhaka Tribune] The International Crimes Tribunal has awarded death penalty to Shariatpur razakar leader Idris Ali Sardar for crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.
The three-member tribunal led by Justice Anwarul Haq delivered the verdict against the runaway saying the execution can be carried out by hanging or shooting.
| He may challenge the verdict with Appellate Division of the Supreme Court if surrenders or gets caught within next 30 days. |
All of the four charges were proved beyond doubt against Idris, 67, and he was awarded death in two charges held by majority, imprisonment for life in one and seven-year jail term in another charge. |