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He was brought before a temporary tribunal of the Dhaka No. 1 Court of Special Judges in Bakshibazar Alia Madrasa on Monday in a case of embezzlement of zakat funds from the Islamic Foundation (IFA).
The court is hearing the charges against Sayedee. On Monday, the defendant asked for more time to obtain the necessary documents and Judge Syeda Hossain Ara postponed the hearing until January 11.
Sayedee’s attorney was Abdus Sobhan Tarafdar, Md. Mujahidul Islam Shahin, and Matiur Rahman Akand.
Opposing him after his request, ACC lawyer Mosharraf Hossain Kajal said at the hearing: “It has been almost 10 years since the case was filed. Still, they couldn’t pick up the papers. This is illusory, unreal. “
The defendants in the case are Mohammad Lutful Haque, Former Director of the Islamic Foundation, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Former Chairman of the Mosque Council for Community Advancement, Mia Mohammad Yunus, Bandhujan Parishad Chief Secretary Tofazzal Hossain, former president of the Islamic Center for Social Welfare and Masjid Council of the Islamic Foundation. Director Md. Abdul Haq.
Among those charged, Sayedee is in jail. Abul Kalam Azad and Abdul Haq escaped. The other three defendants are out on bail.
Ayub Ali Chowdhury, former director (finance and accounting) of the Islamic Foundation, presented the case to Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station on May 24, 2010. After the investigation, ACC Deputy Director Wazed Ali Gazi , filed a charge sheet in court on April 30, 2012.
On August 19, 2011, the National Revenue Board (NBR) filed another case against Maulana Sayedee for the tax evasion charge in the amount of Tk 57,48,612 by concealing an income of Tk 2,28,40,120.
Two reviews rejected, Razakar Sayedee spent the rest of his life in jail
The trial of Naib Amir Sayedee of Jamaat as the first defendant in the war crimes court began on October 3, 2011. Sayedee, 60, has already been arrested and is in jail.
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) sentenced Sayedee to death on February 26, 2013 for crimes against humanity including murder, rape, looting, torture and forcing him to convert.
After the verdict, activists from Jamaat and Islami Chhatra Shibir resorted to violence across the country. At least 60 people died in the first three days of the violence. In addition, many cars and shops were destroyed, fires were set and Hindu temples and houses were destroyed.
When Sayedee appealed, the Appeals Division ruled on September 18, 2014 by majority. The sentence was reduced to death. Although the verdict was appealed, no change was made.
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