Some defense attorneys plan to appeal the sentences . As many as 850 people were killed in the Tuesday takeover of the BDR headquarters . Civilians were also prosecuted in connection with the mutiny , including 74 lawmakers . 74 people were initially charged after the mutiny .
Some defense attorneys plan to appeal the sentences . 74 people were killed in the 2009 takeover of the Bangladesh Rifles headquarters . Civilians were also prosecuted in connection with the mutiny , including two lawmakers . As many as 850 people were initially charged after the mutiny .