Bangladesh sentence
f.V Z Press Assu.—Copyright • DACCA. Jan. I Mujibur Rahman, who was the Minister of Information in the East Pakistan Administration. has been imprisoned for life on a charge of waging war against the Bangladesh Government. He was sentenced by the special tribunal appointed in Dacca to try former members of the East Pakistan Government after the Indo-Pakistan war of last December had led to the creation of Bangladesh. Rahman is the fourth ’former Minister to be convicted by the tribunal; six others are awaiting trial.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33113, 2 January 1973, Page 9
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