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Unknown event in Khulna Division, Gangni Sub-District in Meherpur District area, Bangladesh on Fri 10th February 2023

10th February 2023

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On February 10, two cocktail explosion took place at a madrasain Bamandi of Gangni Sub-District in Meherpur District, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested six Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders on suspicion of being involved in the incident. Gangni Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Abdur Razzak said that BNP-Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leaders and operatives were holding a secret meeting in a madrasa. When a Police team approached the spot, on information, two cocktails exploded. The activists fled while five unexploded cocktails, two local weapons and batons were seized from the spot, he added.

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