Army recovers 6,000 looted guns after August revolution

Army recovers 6,000 looted guns after August revolution

Bangladesh Army recovered more than 6000 illegal guns and arrested over 2,500 people as part of its move to strengthen security since the students-people upsurge that ousted Sheikh Hasina from power on August 5.
Col Intekhab Haider Khan, Colonel Staff of the Directorate of Military Operations, today disclosed the information at a press briefing at Officers Mess-A of the Army Headquarters.
During the press briefing, he spoke about the activities of the Army deployed In Aid to Civil Power.
At the moment, he said, the army personnel are actively performing their duties in 62 districts across the country in maintaining law and order through coordinated efforts with the interim government, relevant ministries, law enforcement agencies, local administration, various organizations, media and local people.