In mounting trouble for Bangladesh Army officers, more than 150 serving as well as retired officers have come under the lens of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) over excesses on students and dissenting voices, their enforced disappearances and killings and therefore may face "penal action" soon.
A new charge sheet is set to be brought against these serving and retired officers of the Bangladesh Army, and warrants may be issued against them from Tuesday to Thursday, those privy to the information said.
According to sources in the ICT, charges will also be framed against all the Army chiefs, who had served from 2009 to 2025.
During last year's July-August movement against the previous Sheikh Hasina regime, hundreds of students and civilians were killed by security forces, while bul