Miscreants targeted a police vehicle in the capital’s Shahbagh area with a crude bomb on Friday night, followed by another crude bomb explosion beside July Chattar.
The incidents took place around 10:15pm.
Sub-Inspector (SI) Abdul Khalek, the duty officer at Shahbag Police Station confirmed the incident.
He said that miscreants hurled a crude bomb targeting a police vehicle in front of the IB Gate under Shahbagh Police Station around 10:20pm.
Another crude bomb exploded near July Chattar shortly afterwards.
The miscreants hurled the crude bomb while passing on a motorcycle and subsequently fled towards Matsya Bhaban.
Meanwhile, a crude bomb exploded at the headquarters of the Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) in the capital’s Khilgaon area on Friday evening.
Unidentified miscreants hurled the crude bomb at the headquarters of the Ansar and VDP around 7:55pm.
Khilgaon Police Station Officer-in-charge (OC) Saiful Islam confirmed the incident.
No casualties were reported in the incidents.
CCTV footage from the scene is currently being scrutinised.
