Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Security bulwarks are built around the International Crimes Tribunal-1 in Dhaka which is set to deliver live its verdict today in the first uprising-time crimes-against-humanity case against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides.

As tensions brew up amid some acts of violence believed stemming from protests by Hasina's party adherents in the wilderness, Bangladesh Supreme Court Sunday requisitioned army deployment to beef up security around the ICT-1 housed on the SC premises, sources said.

A three-member bench of the tribunal, headed by its Chairman Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder, will pronounce the judgment in the case of crimes against humanity committed during the July-August 2024 mass upr...