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THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2025
BNP office now 'Crime Scene'

Politics

TBS Report
29 October, 2023, 09:20 am
Last modified: 29 October, 2023, 09:49 pm

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BNP office now 'Crime Scene'

TBS Report
29 October, 2023, 09:20 am
Last modified: 29 October, 2023, 09:49 pm
Police cordon off the BNP central office in Nayapaltan using crime scene tape on Sunday (29 October). Photo: Joynal Abedin Shishir
Police cordon off the BNP central office in Nayapaltan using crime scene tape on Sunday (29 October). Photo: Joynal Abedin Shishir

Following Saturday's massive political violence, the police on Sunday morning cordoned off the BNP's Nayapaltan central office with a crime scene yellow tape.

Amid the party's hartal, the collapsible gate of the BNP central office was also found locked and no opposition leaders or workers were seen coming to the office area till 1pm on Sunday.

Countrywide hartal: Police cordon off BNP's Nayapaltan office

Video: Joynal Abedin Shishir/TBS

Read more: https://t.co/cUYJrLimvv#JamateIslami #procession #Hartal #bangladeshpolitics #Bangladesh #TBSNews pic.twitter.com/dgG1I5OXS1— The Business Standard (@tbsnewsbd) October 29, 2023

According to police, they have marked the areas in front of the BNP office's main gate with crime scene tape that reads "Do not cross" to collect evidence from there for investigation.

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No one will be able to enter the BNP office crossing the earmarked area until their evidence collection process is completed, police said.

Protest rallies, arrest, attacks across country amid hartal

Video: Joynal Abedin Shishir/TBS

Location: Rampura

Read more: https://t.co/eBG4sVEMsU#protestrallies #albnpclash #bnpactivists #AwamiLeague #BNP #PoliticalClash #bangladeshpolitics #TBSNews pic.twitter.com/8mupZnYUik— The Business Standard (@tbsnewsbd) October 29, 2023

Some members of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the police were seen collecting evidence in the cordoned-off area around 10am amid the huge presence of police around the BNP office and its adjoining areas.

'Crime Scene Do Not Cross': Police cordon off BNP's Nayapaltan office

Video: Joynal Abedin Shishir/TBS

Read more: https://t.co/cUYJrLimvv#Nayapaltan #Hartal #politcalclash #bnpactivists #bangladeshpolitics #TBSNews pic.twitter.com/CesEbQdniB— The Business Standard (@tbsnewsbd) October 29, 2023

They were seen collecting ashes, and various objects lying in the area as evidence.

Later, Mizanur Rahman, the assistant superintendent of police for the Crime Scene Unit, told reporters that they had gathered ten different kinds of evidence.

BNP members bring out protest rally in Mohammadpur.

Video: Joynal Abedin Shishir/TBS

Read more: https://t.co/3lYkGT6DId#procession #Hartal #bangladeshpolitics #Bangladesh #tbsnews pic.twitter.com/YnQHUmHxIa— The Business Standard (@tbsnewsbd) October 29, 2023

He said they would send the evidence to the laboratory.

On Saturday, two people, including a constable, were killed and scores injured in violent clashes between BNP and AL-police centring the opposition party's rally at Nayapaltan.

Later, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced a day-long nationwide hartal for Sunday before suspending the rally.

'Crime Scene Do Not Cross': Police cordon off BNP's Nayapaltan office; hartal underway

Video: Joynal Abedin Shishir/TBS
Location: Pragati Sarani in Dhaka

Read more: https://t.co/cUYJrLimvv#Nayapaltan #Hartal #politcalclash #bnpactivists #bangladeshpolitics #TBSNews pic.twitter.com/UBdwZriTka— The Business Standard (@tbsnewsbd) October 29, 2023

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