Crude bombs seized at Chattogram Shibir office after blast

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Staff Correspondent, Chattogram
Published : 00:18, Nov 04, 2018 | Updated : 12:21, Nov 04, 2018

Police have seized six crude bombs from the office of Islami Chhatra Shibir in Chattogram’s Chawkbazar area after several bombs exploded inside it.
Chawkbazar police OC Nezam Udding said, tipped-off, police surrounded the office of the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami as they were holding a secret meeting at 7:30pm.
Sensing police’s presence, they blasted several crude bombs and fled the scene, he added.
Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Deputy Commissioner Mehedi Hasan said, “Following the blast, the law enforcers along with a team of bomb disposal unit entered the office and searched the rooms there.
“At one stage they found six crude bombs, some patrol bomb producing substances and some documents of Islami Chhatra Shibir in a room,” he added.
No arrest was made.

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