Holey Artisan case: Two judges testified

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Court Correspondent :
Two judges yesterday (Monday) testified before an anti-terror special court in Dhaka in a case lodged over 2016 terrorist attack at Holey Artisan Bakery in the capital’s Gulshan area.
The witnesses are then Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrates Ahsan Habib and Golam Nabi. They had recorded the statements of four accused. After their testimonies, the defence cross-examined them.
Later, Judge Md Mujibur Rahman of Dhaka Anti-Terrorism Tribunal adjourned the hearing till October 13. A total 110 witnesses so far testified in the case.
Militants killed 20 innocent people, most of them foreigners, in the grisly attack at the cafe on July 1, 2016. Two police
officials laid down their lives while trying to save the people there.
Later, five militants were killed in a commando operation. Police filed the case under the Anti-Terror Act with Gulshan Police Station.
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