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3,880 Looted Arms Recovered Till Sept 1: Police HQ

Staff Correspondent; Police 2024-09-01, 10:07pm




Law enforcement agencies have recovered a total of 3,880 arms looted from police stations, police lines, outposts, and other secure locations across the country as of September 1. This information was released by the Police Headquarters on Sunday afternoon.

In addition to the recovered firearms, authorities have also retrieved 286,353 rounds of ammunition, 22,201 tear gas shells, and 2,139 sound grenades.

The arms and ammunition were looted during attacks on law enforcement facilities before and after August 5. In response, the Bangladesh Army has been actively working alongside law enforcement agencies to recover the stolen arms across the country.