Arakan News Desk: Witnesses in the Mohibullah murder case started testifying before a Cox’s Bazar court yesterday.
Additional District and Sessions Judge’s Court Judge Abdullah Al Mamun recorded the victim’s brother and plaintiff Habibullah’s statement yesterday, said Faridul Alam, public prosecutor.
“Habibullah, in his deposition, said a group of criminals killed his brother Mohibullah for his strong role for the repatriation of the displaced Rohingyas living in Bangladesh to Myanmar”, the PP added.
Three more witnesses are expected to testify today, he further added.
Witness deposition was scheduled to begin on October 11. However, the witnesses did not appear before the court on that day.
The trial began yesterday after 14 accused in the case were brought to the court from Cox’s Bazar District Jail.
Mohibullah was murdered by armed assailants on September 29, 2021, in his office at Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhiya.