DHAKA: Bangladesh police stepped up security at the capital Dhaka’s main prison where the authorities are expected to hang the leader of the country’s largest Islamist party for war crimes Tuesday.
Motiur Rahman Nizami, leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, could be hanged as early as Tuesday night after the country’s highest court published the final judgement upholding his execution order.
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