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Bangladesh court sentences 152 BDR men to death for 2009 mutiny

Dhaka:  A court in Bangladesh on Tuesday sentenced 152 people to death for their actions in a 2009 border guard mutiny in which 74 people, including 57 military commanders, were killed.Dhaka's Metropolitan Sessions Court Judge

India TV News Desk Published : Nov 05, 2013 17:00 IST, Updated : Nov 05, 2013 17:05 IST






New York-based Human Rights Watch last week criticized the Bangladesh authorities for such a mass trial, saying it would not ensure justice.

The human rights group demanded authorities should initiate a more credible inquiry and prosecution process afresh for the serious charges.

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