Bangladesh, Sept. 8 -- The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has formed a monitoring committee to expedite and complete the trial of murder cases connected to the July Uprising.

In a statement issued on Monday, the ministry said: "It is said that, during the July Uprising, murders and other serious crimes were committed with the aim of suppressing the mass movement by students and members of the public then taking place across the country. Chargesheets have been submitted in some of these cases recently. A committee has been formed by an initiative of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to expedite and expedite the prosecution of these cases (excluding cases pending before the International Crimes Trib...