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Former ministers Amir Hossain Amu and advocate Qamrul Islam have been produced before the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday in connection with a genocide case.
They were presented before the court around 10 am, according to the prosecution.
On December 2, the ICT directed the relevant authorities to produce them on 4 December, according to a UNB report.
It has been reported that the duo will be shown arrested in a case filed on charges of crimes against humanity and genocide allegedly committed during the July-August mass uprising.
Qamrul was detained by detectives from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police in Uttara, Dhaka, on November 18.
He was subsequently shown arrested in a case related to the death of businessman Abdul Wadud (45) which occurred on July 19 in the New Market area during the anti-discrimination student movement.
Separately, Amu was apprehended by detectives from a residence in West Dhanmondi on November 6. He has also been implicated in the same case.