Dhaka, April 13 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sajjat Ali announced on Sunday that the individuals responsible for setting fire to Pahela Baishakh motifs at the Institute of Fine Arts have been identified.

Speaking at a press conference on DMP's security preparations for Pahela Baishakh at Ramna Batamul, the commissioner said the culprits behind the arson attack on a motif symbolizing the "face of tyranny" have been identified.

"I hope you will receive good news before tomorrow's procession," he added, hinting at possible arrests or further action ahead of the Pahela Baishakh celebrations, local media reports.

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