Wednesday, November 21, 2012

27 Sep 2012: Chowdhury 13th witness cross exam

Following the order of Quasem Ali, the cross examination of Ashish Chowdhury, a witness in the case of Salauddin Quader Chowdhury continued (following on from this day), conductd by Ahsanul Haque
Defence: To go to Baruapara on 13th April, 1971 was not possible for you.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: How many people of Jogotmollopara have gone to India on 1971?

Witness: I don’t know.

Defence: Have you told about the incident of Jogotmollopara to Profullo Chandra Singha?

Witness: Yes.

Defence: Mention the names of two people who have came from Boruapara to bury the corpses.

Witness: None of them are alive.

Defence: You are stating a lie.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: Do you know Bijoy Chowdhury, Father- Asshini Kumar Chowdhury?

Witness: Yes.

Defence: Have you told this incident to him?

Witness: I have heard it from him actually.

Defence: Do you know the freedom fighter Commander Abu Kashem Chowdhury?

Witness: Yes.

Defence: When have you arrived in Dhaka?

Witness: 17 days ago.

Defence: When did you give your statement to the IO?

Witness: On 8-4-2011. He has come to our house 5 or 6 times to see everything in details. I have met him everytime.

Defence: You have not told it to the IO that you have passed the I.Com exam.

Witness: He has not asked.

Defence: You have not stated it to the IO that- during the liberation war you were 8 or 9 years old.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: You were 3 or 4 years old at that time.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: You are giving false statement by the request of Profullo Chandra Singha and the Prosecution.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: You have not told it to the IO that you can remember the moments of liberation war.

Witness: Not true.
Then the defence has repeated statements from the witness testimony, and alleged they are not true. And the witness claimed that they were.
Defence: How did you go to Sabroom?

Witness: By walking. It took 15 to 16 hours to reach there.

Defence: There were 3 Muslim Leagues in 1971.

Witness: I don’t know.

Defence: You don’t work at Kundeshwari?

Witness: Not true.

Defence: You are giving false statement before the Tribunal.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: Whether Orbindo Singha is your maternal Uncle?

Witness: Yes.

Defence: How much time it takes to go to your house from Kundeshwari Complex by riding a CNG?

Witness: 10 to 15 minutes.

Defence: The ground of memorial has been made for the benefit of this case after the 40 years of the liberation war.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: There was no incident that took place at Jogotmollopara and no case has been filed for this.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: All the people as you have mentioned as killed are staying at India and the others have been killed by the Pakistan Armies here and there. There was no brutal incident which has taken place in Jogotmollopara.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: You have not collected any death certificate of your relatives as they are staying in India.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: There was no incident on the aforesaid manner, on the aforesaid place on the aforesaid time.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: You are giving false statement for the political ill motive.

Witness: Not true.

Defence: This is the end of my cross examination.

Chairman: The next day is 1st October, 2012

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