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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 Updated on: November 05, 2013 17:05 IST





“Trying hundreds of people en masse in one giant courtroom, where the accused have little or no access to lawyers is an affront to international legal standards,” said Brad Adams, Asia director at Human Rights Watch, in a statement on Oct. 29.

Authorities have denied the allegations.
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