25 firebombs seized in Comilla

The paramilitary Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 25 petrol bombs from Adarsha Sadar upazila of Comilla early today.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of BGB-10 conducted a raid in Balutupa area around 12:10am and recovered the firebombs in an abandoned condition, said Lieutenant Colonel Mokhlesur Rahman, commander of the battalion unit.

No one was arrested in this connection, a correspondent from Comilla reports quoting the BGB official.

The recovery came on the 61st day of the countrywide nonstop blockade enforced by the BNP-led 20-party alliance.