Dhaka:Police have detained three individuals in connection with a crude bomb explosion near the entrance to Agargaon Bypass Road, opposite the boundary wall of the Prime Minister's Office, early on Saturday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Deputy Commissioner Ibne Mizan of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Tejgaon Division stated that officers collected and analyzed CCTV footage related to the incident. Further analysis of additional footage is underway to identify those involved in the explosion.
The incident occurred between 110 am and 115 am when two individuals riding a motorcycle from Jahangir Gate towards the Prime Minister's Office threw two crude bombs at the entrance to Agargaon Bypass Road. A Bomb Disposal Unit reached the scene shortly after and successfully defused the unexploded bomb.
In response to the event, police have filed a case under the Explosive Substances Act at the Tejgaon Police Station.