The Railway police today (December 24) detained three youths for allegedly attempting to detonate hand grenades at the central railway station of Narayanganj city.

Narayanganj Railway Police Deputy Sub-Inspector Mokhlesur Rahman confirmed the matter. 

The arrestees are Joynal Abedin, Arif, and Habibur Rahman. 

However, their political affiliation was not identified immediately.

Mokhlesur Rahman said: “They were trying to detonate hand grenades targeting the railway line at the central railway station. We arrested them at that time.” 

“It is being investigated whether the detainees have any political affiliation. Legal action will be taken against them,” he added.

BDST: 1830 HRS, DEC 24, 2023
MN/SMS