Shariatpur: Joint forces in a drive arrested three people and recovered 95 crude bombs from Poragachha Bepari Kandi village of Naria upazila in Shariatpur district early Monday. The arrestees were identified as Nasir Uddin Bachhu Peda, 55, son of Goni Peda, Mehedi Hasan Peda, 30, son of Khalil Peda, and Rony Peda, 25.
According to United News of Bangladesh, a team of joint forces conducted a drive at the house of Bachhu Peda and a mosque adjacent to his house around 1:55 am. The operation led to the recovery of the crude bombs, which were kept in 12 buckets from both the house and the mosque, as stated by Md Bahar Mia, officer-in-charge of Naria Police Station.
In addition to the bombs, the police recovered sharp weapons from their possession. The joint forces subsequently arrested the three individuals, including Bachhu, in connection with the incident.