, July 2 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Wednesday issued warrants for the arrest of eight people including former MP Saiful Islam in a case filed over burning bodies of six protesters on a van after killing them at Ashulia in Savar on August 5.

A three-member bench of the ICT-2 led by its chairman Justice Nazrul Islam accepted the chargesheet against 16 people in the case and issued the arrest warrants.

Earlier, the prosecution submitted the 173-page chargesheet against 16 people in the case.

Hasina sentenced to six months in jail for contempt of court

Seven accused arrested in the case were produced before the court on Wednesday morning.

They are former additional superintendent of Dhaka District Police Abdullahil Kafi, f...