Police Arrest Prime Suspect in Segunbagicha Bomb Blast Case

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Dhaka:Police have arrested the prime suspect involved in a crude bomb explosion near Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in the capital's Segunbagicha area, officials said on Monday. The suspect has been identified as 32-year-old Abul Hayad Dipu.

According to United News of Bangladesh, a team from Ramna Model Police Station, with assistance from a special Detective Branch (DB) team, apprehended Dipu from Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj around 300 pm on Monday using information technology.

Unidentified miscreants detonated a crude bomb on the road east of Gate No. 2 of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy around 145 pm on Tuesday, September 20, spreading panic in the area, according to Ramna Model Police Station. Following this incident, a case was filed under the Explosive Substances Act with Ramna Model Police Station.

Police identified Dipu's involvement through technological analysis during the investigation, leading to his arrest. Legal proceedings against the arrestee are currently underway, police added.