An application has been submitted to the international police organisation Interpol to issue a 'Red Notice' against ousted autocratic ruler Sheikh Hasina and 11 others.
All the 12 individuals are warranted accused in the July uprising case. They are now fugitive.
The National Central Bureau (NCB) of Bangladesh Police has submitted the request to the Interpol in three separate phases to issue Red Notices against them, according to police and the International Crimes Tribunal sources.
Other 11 individuals are Obaidul Quader, General Secretary of the Awami League and former Minister of Road Transport and Bridges; Asaduzzaman Khan, former Home Minister; A K M Mozammel Haque, former Minister for Liberation War Affairs; Hasan Mahmud, former Foreign Minister; Jahangir Kabir Nanak, former Minister for Textiles and Jute; Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury, former Education Minister; Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, former Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC); Major General (Retd.) Tarique Ahmed Siddique, former Defense Advisor to the Prime Minister; Nasrul Hamid, former State Minister for Power; Mohammad Ali Arafat, former State Minister for Information; and Benazir Ahmed, former Inspector General of Police (IGP).
TF
