Hearing held, order on April 29

The hearing on charge framing against 33 people, including nine members of the ruling Awami League and its associate bodies was held on Thursday, in a case filed over the killings of  Awami leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afran Jamal Prity in March 2022.

After hearing both the sides,  Judge Muhammad Ali Hussain of the Special Judge Court-3 of Dhaka fixed April 29 to decide whether the charges will be framed against the accused.

The lawyers for 26 accused submitted different points in support of discharging their clients from the charges of the case.