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Pistol, crude bombs recovered from train compartment at Airport Railway Station

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Published: November 18, 2025, 12:17 PM
Pistol, crude bombs recovered from train compartment at Airport Railway Station

Bangladesh Army, in a drive, recovered a homemade pistol and several crude bombs from a train compartment at Airport Railway Station in the capital today morning (17 November).

During the drive, army members searched several compartments of the Dinajpur-bound Ekota Express train and recovered those from a sack of rice, said a press release on Monday.

Four persons were detained for preliminary questioning and taken to Uttara Army Camp, officials said.

Efforts to identify those involved in the attempted sabotage are underway.
 

Arms / Crude Bomb / army / sabotage / Bangladesh