Bangladesh, Sept. 18 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has indicted five people, including the former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner, in a crimes against humanity case involving the shooting of a young man clinging to the cornice of a building in Dhaka's Rampura during the July Uprising, and the killing of two others.

A three-member bench of the International Crimes Tribunal 1, led by Justice Golam Mortuza Mozumder, framed the charges against the accused on Tuesday.

It also set Oct 16 for the opening statement from the prosecution.

The suspects are Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman, additional deputy commissioner of Khilgaon Zone Md Rashedul Islam, former Rampura Police Station chief Md Mashiur Rahman, fo...