Dhaka, March 29 -- The Bangladesh Army has arrested 280 individuals, including several listed suspects, during operations conducted across the country between 20 and 26 March.
This information was disclosed in a media release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Friday.
Among the arrestees are extortionists, fugitives, robbers, kidnappers, producers of adulterated food, members of teen gangs, individuals accused in the July murder cases, and drug traffickers.
According to the ISPR, the army seized 10 illegal firearms, 143 rounds of various types of ammunition, improvised explosive devices (cocktail bombs), locally and foreign-made weapons, narcotics, stolen passports, mobile phones, tablets, SIM cards, and gold jewelle...