Four Cocktail Explosions at Dhaka University, Two Detained by Chhatra Dal Activists
Four cocktails exploded on the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening. Two exploded in the university’s TSC area, one near the Mukti o Ganatantra Toron, and one in front of the Senate building.
According to preliminary information, the explosions took place at around 6:30 pm on Sunday (November 8).
Chhatra Dal activists detained two people while they were fleeing after setting off an explosion at the TSC.
Sajjadur Rahman, senior joint convener of Chhatra Dal’s Bijoy Ekattor Hall unit, said the first explosion took place towards the Udyan.
Later, after an explosion at the TSC gate beside the metro, three people ran away. Three more ran with them. Chhatra Dal leaders detained two of them.
According to preliminary information, two cocktails exploded in the TSC area. In addition, one cocktail exploded near the Mukti o Ganatantra Toron and another in front of the Senate building.
