Dhaka 13 October, 2026

Crimes Against Humanity

Charges Detailed Against Shamim Osman and Family Members

Rtv News

Publish : 19 Apr 2026, 01:59 PM
Shamim Osman and his son Ayan Osman. -Collected Photo

The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Sunday concluded its arguments on charge framing against former lawmaker Shamim Osman and 11 others for alleged crimes against humanity during the 2024 July-August Mass Uprising in Narayanganj.

During the hearing, the prosecution detailed the specific complicity of the accused in atrocities that resulted in the deaths of 10 people in the Fatullah and Signboard areas on July 19, July 21 and August 5 in 2024.

Following the prosecution's submission, ICT-1 Chairman Justice Golam Mortuza Mazumder adjourned the proceedings until April 23.

Read More

On that date, the defense is scheduled to present its arguments seeking the discharge of the accused.

In addition to Shamim Osman, the case involves several prominent family members and associates, including his son Ayan Osman, nephew Azmeri Osman, Ayan’s brother-in-law Minhaj Uddin Ahmed Diki, and Shamim’s brother-in-law Tanvir Ahmed Titu.

The legal process reached this stage after the prosecution submitted formal charges on January 19, 2026.

Following the tribunal's cognizance of the charges, arrest warrants were issued against all the accused individuals.

Follow google news channel to get RTV news Google News
ICT Prosecution to Appeal for Harsher Penalty for Hasanul Haque Inu
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to lodge an appeal this week requesting a harsher penalty for Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) President Hasanul Haque Inu, who was previously handed a 10-year prison sentence in connection with crimes against humanity perpetrated during the 2024 July-August mass uprising.
ICT Prosecution to Appeal for Harsher Penalty for Hasanul Haque Inu
Court Sets Nov 5 for Probe Report in Salman Shah Murder Case
A Dhaka court on Tuesday fixed November 5 for the submission of the investigation report in the murder case concerning the death of iconic film actor Salman Shah.
Court Sets Nov 5 for Probe Report in Salman Shah Murder Case
Indictment Hearing in Arms Case against Anisul Huq Oct 26
A court here today (Thursday) set October 26 for holding a hearing on charge framing in a case filed under the Arms Act against former law minister Anisul Huq.
Indictment Hearing in Arms Case against Anisul Huq Oct 26
Charge Framing Hearing against Sheikh Hasina, 33 Others Deferred to Oct 8
A court in Dhaka on Thursday postponed until October 8 the charge framing hearing in a case initiated against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 33 other individuals concerning the alleged murder of truck driver Hossain during the July-August Mass Uprising 2024.
Charge Framing Hearing against Sheikh Hasina, 33 Others Deferred to Oct 8
Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury Takes Oath as Permanent Judge of High Court Division
Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury was sworn in as a permanent judge of the High Court Division on Thursday.
Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury Takes Oath as Permanent Judge of High Court Division
Read More
Charge Hearing against Sheikh Hasina and 33 Others Deferred to Sept 24
Govt Committed to Fulfilling Aspirations of 1971, Democracy and July Martyrs: PM
PM Hands Appointment Letters to 74 Families of Disappearance and July Victims
ICT-2 to Deliver Verdict Any Day in Case against Quader, 6 Others