Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on early Saturday recovered five grenades, looted from a police station, from an abandoned location in the capital's Demra.

Acting on a tip-off, a team from RAB-10's Jatrabari camp conducted an operation around 3:15am, said RAB-10 Assistant Director (Media) Tapas Karmakar.

During the operation, five unexploded grenades with metallic levers were recovered beside a drain opposite a sawmill, along the road from staff quarters under Demra Police Station towards Banasree.

The RAB official said the grenades were confirmed to have been looted from a police station.

He added that miscreants had attacked various police stations across the country and looted arms and ammunition during the mass upri...