Tangail, Feb. 26 -- A gang of robbers looted cash and mobile phones from teachers and students traveling on four school buses during an educational trip on the Ghatail-Sagardighi road in Tangail's Ghatail upazila, at a spot known as Lakshoner Badha.

Rakibul Islam, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Ghatail Police Station, said, "The robbery took place early Tuesday when the robbers blocked the Ghatail-Sagardighi road with logs and stopped four school buses. I have visited the scene, but no formal complaint has been lodged."

Mohammad Khalilur Rahman, Headmaster of the school, stated, "The buses were moving at high speed when suddenly a gang of 10-12 robbers placed tree trunks on the road, forcing the vehicles to stop. They brandished local weapon...