
The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday sent assistant superintendent of police Javed Iqbal to jail in a case filed over crimes committed during the July-August uprising.
The two-member tribunal led by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder passed the order, allowing a plea of the prosecution.
Javed, who was an assistant commissioner of the detective branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police during the mass uprising, was arrested at 4:00pm from the capital’s Mohammadpur area on Tuesday.
He was produced before the tribunal this evening, prosecutor Gazi MH Tamim said.
Earlier, the ICT had issued an arrest warrant against him in the morning on the same day.