Jail authorities in Dhaka received a copy of the president's rejection of the JMB militants' mercy petitions.
Jail authority is now preparing for the execution of the convicted members of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh. According to the jail code the execution will take place between 21st and 28th days from the date of receipt of the president's decision.
Matiur Rahman Choudhury has more on the story.
