Tuesday, November 20, 2012

18 Sep 2012: Azam 7th witness testimony

After the Sayedee case, the tribunal day ended with the 7th Prosecution Witness Mr. Ijabuddin Miah who is an Assistant Librarian of Bangla Academy giving evidence (see sixth witness). The Tribunal dealt with Seizure List-1.
Mr. Ijabuddin told that the Investigation Officer Mr. Motiur Rahman on 12-10-11 came to him and asked for 3 pieces of papers cutting dated 12.04.1971, 13.04.1971 and 22.06.1971 of Doinik Poigam [a daily newspaper] and he provided those. Prosecution counsel Mr. Sultan Uddin Mahmud (Simon) was assisting the Tribunal dealing with the seizure list and court was noting down the heading of the news, dates of publication of that newspaper and giving the material exhibit numbers.

From the newspaper of Doinik Poigam (Daily Poigam) the I.O. seized 3 pieces of cuttings by seizure list and the Tribunal gave the exhibit numbers. They are from 167 to 169. Their publication dates were from 12.04.1971, 13.04.1971 and 22.06.1971.

After that Mr. Ijabuddin also told that in 12.10.2011 the I.O. again went to him and asked for 5 pieces of paper cuttings of Doinik Ettefak (a daily newspaper) from 07.01.1972 to 26.11.1972. I gave it to him. The Tribunal was noting down the heading, dates of publication of such specific copies of newspaper and gave the material exhibit numbers.

From the newspaper Doinik Ettefak (Daily Etteak) the I.O. seized 5 pieces of paper cuttings and the Tribunal gave the material exhibit numbers. They are from 171-175. Their publication dates were from 07.01.1972 to 26.11.1972.

After that Mr. Ijabuddin also told that in 12.10.2011 the I.O. also asked for 6 pieces of paper cuttings of Doinik Azad (a daily newspaper) from 18.02.1972 to 12.06.1972. I gave it to him. The Tribunal was noting down the heading, dates of publication of such specific copies of newspaper and gave the material exhibit numbers.

From the newspaper Doinik Azad (Daily Etteak) the I.O. seized 6 pieces of paper cuttings and the Tribunal gave the exhibit numbers. They are from 177-182. Their publication dates were from 18.02.1972 to 12.06.

After that Mr. Ijabuddin also told that in 12.10.2011 the I.O. also asked the paper cuttings of Doinik Purbodesh (a daily newspaper) dated 26.12.1971. I gave it to him. The Tribunal gave the material exhibit number 184.

The Investigation Officer on 13.10.2011 went to the Assistant librarian Mr. Ijabuddin Miah and asked for 7 pieces of paper cuttings of Doinik Ettefak (a daily newspaper) from 18.07.1971 to 26.04.1972. He seized those cuttings and the Tribunal gave the material exhibit numbers 186-192.

The Investigation Officer on 13.10.2011 also asked to the Assistant librarian Mr. Ijabuddin Miah for 3 pieces of paper cuttings of Doinik Purbadesh (a daily newspaper) from 25.12.1971 to 30.12.1972. He seized those cuttings and the Tribunal gave the material exhibit numbers 193-196.

On the same date of 13.10.2011 the investigation Officer Mr. Motiur Rahman also asked to Mr Ijabuddin Ahmed 9 pieces of paper cuttings of Daily Observer (a daily newspaper) from 04.01.1972 to 14.02.1972. He seized those cuttings and the Tribunal gave the material exhibit numbers 198-205.

The Investigation Officer on 26.10.2011 asked to the Assistant librarian Mr. Ijabuddin Miah for 50 pieces of paper cuttings of Doinik Azad (a daily newspaper) from 26.12.1971 to 06.01.1972. He seized those cuttings and the Tribunal gave the material exhibit numbers 206-249.

Court is adjourned till tomorrow.

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