, Nov. 17 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday sentenced former Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun to five years in prison in a case filed over crimes against humanity.

The three-member tribunal, headed by Justice Golam Mortuza Majumder, pronounced the verdict in a packed courtroom in the capital.

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Former IGP Mamun was present at the dock during the delivery of the judgment.

Earlier, Mamun confessed to the court his involvement in crimes against humanity and became a state witness.

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