Police have filed a case over the crude bomb attack on policemen in Science Lab intersection in the capital on Saturday (Aug 31).
Sub Inspector Johirul Islam filed the case with New Market police station under the explosives act, said Dhanmondi Police Station OC Atikul Islam.
Two policemen, including a security detail of LGRD Minister Tazul Islam, were injured when a bomb went off at Science Lab intersection.
The crude bomb was thrown from the footbridge at the intersection around 9:20 pm, said police and eyewitnesses.
Later, the militant Islamic outfit Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for the bomb attack.
In a twitter message of the ‘Site Intel Group’, it wrote on Sunday: “IS Claims credit for the bomb blast on police in Bangladeshi capital”.
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