Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Gazipur, Satiyabari, Rajabari Union of Sreepur Sub-District area, Bangladesh on Fri 16th October 2026

16th October 2026

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On October 16, an explosion took place around 9:30 am in the Satiyabari area along the Rajendrapur-Kapasia road in Rajabari Union of Sreepur Upazila (Sub-District) in Gazipur District, injuring a man named Nur Mohammad (30), reports Prothom Alo. As soon as Nur came across a box-like object and opened it, it exploded. This severed two fingers of Nur's left hand. Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Debjit Pal, commander of the Gazipur Porabari camp of SRB-1, said, "Initially, we have come to know that the explosive device was an abandoned sound grenade. Further tests are underway in this regard."

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Gazipur ( Satiyabari, Rajabari Union of Sreepur Sub-District area )

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