Grenade-like objects found at Ctg ‘militant den’
Police found several bomb- and grenade-like objects inside the “militant den” in Chittagong’s Sitakunda upazila, which was raided by the law enforcers for two days till Thursday.
A bomb disposal unit found the objects when the law enforcers were searching the flat around 10:00am, Rezwar Rahman, additional superintendent of police (Sitakunda circle) in the district, told our correspondent.
After examining the objects, it can be confirmed whether those are bombs or grenades, police official Rahman said.
The den was sealed off for the entire day yesterday by the law enforcers. Today, they resumed searching inside the flat.
Four militants were killed during the 19-hour raid codenamed “Assault 16”and later a child’s body was found at the suspected militant den in Premtala area.
Earlier police said a total of 10 bombs including seven powerful ones, were diffused and explosives of three suicide vests found in two backpacks near the bodies at the den.
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