Time Line of Nizami, brought to Dhaka jail
Condemned Jamat Leader Mowlana Motiur Rahman Nizami was shifted to Dhaka Central Jail from Kashimpur jail in Gazipur last night amid tight security. Nizami reached the Dhaka jail around 11:50pm, said Jahangir Kabir, its senior superintendent. On Friday, family members met the Jamaat-e-Islami chief at Kashimpur jail after the Supreme Court last week dismissed his petition for reviewing its verdict that...
Condemned Jamat Leader Mowlana Motiur Rahman Nizami was shifted to Dhaka Central Jail from Kashimpur jail in Gazipur last night amid tight security.
Nizami reached the Dhaka jail around 11:50pm, said Jahangir Kabir, its senior superintendent.
On Friday, family members met the Jamaat-e-Islami chief at Kashimpur jail after the Supreme Court last week dismissed his petition for reviewing its verdict that upheld his death penalty given by the International Crimes Tribunal-1 in 2014 for war crimes.
Nizami's Timeline
| Arrest | August 29, 2010 |
| Investgation | July 2010 -October 2011 |
| Charge Sheet | December 11, 2011 |
| Charge Framing | May 28, 2012 |
| Tribunal Verdict | October 29, 2014 |
| Supreme Court Verdict | January 06, 2016 |
| Review Verdict | May 05, 2016 |
The review plea was filed on this March 29. Nizami was the president of Jamaat's student wing Islami Chhatra Sangha from 1966 to September 1971.
Jamat observed a day-long hartal yesterday demanding immediate release of Nizami.
Chairman of OIC and The President of Turkey also demaded the release of Mowlana Motiur Rahaman Nizami.