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Bangladesh
BDR seizes explosives, bomb-making devices in Sylhet
2005-12-21
The members of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) recovered huge explosives and bomb-making devices in the border areas of Companygonj in Sylhet and Joharpur in Chapainawabganj yesterday.

Our Sylhet Correspondent reports: The BDR personnel in two separate drives recovered four powerful bombs and huge quantity of bomb-making equipment from there. BDR 21 battalion sources said, on a tip-off, BDR personnel conducted the drive at Companygonj along border and recovered 5 packets power gel, 4 detonators and 9 fuse from near the 1249/1 pillar. The BDR team took the recovered bombs and explosive to the sector quarter at Akhalia in the city. Earlier, BDR personnel arrested two Indian citizens along with 4 bombs and 5 fuses while they entered Bangladeshi Territory on September 17 in 2004 from this area and two powerful bombs, huge explosives and bomb-making devices were recovered by the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) personnel at Noyakut border area under Chhatak upazila of Sunamganj district on November 17.

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