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Arms and Ammunition Recovery - 2008

Sl.No.
Date
Place (District)
Seizure
Outfit involved
1

January 5

Balianpur of Monirampur sub-district, Jessore

Four grenades, one sub-machine gun and 167 rounds of bullets.

Not Specified

2

January 8

Digholshingha village, Jessore

12 kilograms of gunpowder and five kilograms of explosives

Not Specified

3

January 19

Pabahati village, Jhenidah

Five bombs

Not Specified

4

January 20

Pabahati village, Jhenidah

A time bomb

Not Specified

5

January 22

Raozan and Boalkhali sub-district, Chittagong

One AK-47 rifle, bullets

Not Specified

6

January 31

Bhabanipur Binpara of Shibganj sub-district, Chapainawabganj

Seven bombs

Not Specified

7

January 31

Muslimpara, Chuadanga

Two bombs

Not Specified

8

February 3

Sonakhali Bazar in Morrelganj sub-district, Bagerhat

Six home-made guns, one revolver, 108 live cartridges and bullets and three sacks of arms making materials

Private Arms manufacturers

9

February 11

Bangamura village of Mohalchhari sub-district, Khagrachhari

A sub-machine gun (SMG), a .303 rifle, a Belgium-made single barrel breech loading gun, a locally-made single barrel breech loading gun, a grenade, SMG magazines and at least 2,000 bullets

Not Specified

10

February 11

Kamukkapara village, Dighinala sub-district, Khagrachhari

Two foreign-made single barrel breech loading gun, a grenade, 100 bullets

Not Specified

11

February 16

Bapdanga village, Chapainawabganj

21 explosives

Arms smugglers

12

February 19

Dhumi Hayatpur village of Shibgonj sub-district, Chapainawabganj

12 bombs

Not Specified

13

February 20

Amlapara and Chourhas area, Kushtia

Two firearms

Not Specified

14

February 21

Piplia area, Gazipur

600 rounds of bullets

Not Specified

15

February 21

Chowdhuripara of Ramgarh sub-district, Khagrachhari

A grenade

Not Specified

16

February 22

Guard Para village, Lalmonirhat

Two India-made revolvers

Not Specified

17

February 24

Madhugram village, Jhenidah

11 bombs, three pipe-guns, two bullets and an unspecified quantity of bomb-making material

Not Specified

18

February 25

Dudhli village of Kaliganj sub-district, Satkhira

Two bombs and two shutter guns

Not Specified

19

February 27

Noapara of Raozan sub-district, Chittagong

One AK-47 rifle, a magazine and 16 rounds of bullet

Not Specified

20

February 28

Pumangpara of Dighinala sub-district, Khagrachhari

One Rifle, one, pipe gun, two magazines and 10 bullets

Not Specified

21

February 28

Barapilak of Guimara police station, Khagrachhari

One gun

Not Specified

22

March 4

Mukta hostel of Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur

Eight bombs

Not Specified

23

March 6

Nayabazar, Dhaka

Three firearms and 12 bullets

Private arms manufacturer

24

March 6

35 Shamchhabad Lane, Dhaka

Two revolvers, one shutter gun and ammunition

Not Specified

25

March 9

Terorashia village of Islampur union, Chapainawabganj

14 bombs

Not Specified

26

March 22

Juspur of Tanore sub-district, Rajshahi

Locally-made pipe-gun and one bullet of shutter gun

Not Specified

27

March 31

Gopalpur village of Sujanagar sub-district, Pabna

12 bombs

Unidentified Left-wing extremists

28

April 14

Brahmanbaria

nine locally made grenades, one 9-mm pistol, two locally-made guns and 15 bullets

Not Specified

29

April 14

North Damuddya in the Shariatpur district

five Arges grenades, one sub-machine carbine SMC, two of its magazines and 68 bullets, including 30 SMC bullets

Not Specified

30

April 19

Noapara of Raozan sub-district in the Chittagong district

One AK-47 rifle, a magazine and 49 rounds of bullet

Not Specified

31

April 26

Harirampur area of Baghaichhari sub-district in the Rangamati district

four firearms and gunpowder

Not Specified

32

May 16

Ugoichhari in the Rangamati district and Ujirchhara in the Khargachhari district in the Chittagong Hill Tracts region

three pistols, uniforms, nylon belts, firearms-making equipment, a drill machine, a dice and a toy pistol, one rifle, 20 bullets.

Not Specified

33

May 17

Bihoroil-Kalitala village in the Tanore sub-district of Rajshahi district

One knife, gunpowder, grinding stone and other bomb-making materials.

Unidentified Left-wing extremists

34

June 8

Mathpara village in the Shailakupa sub-district of Jhenidah

Three bombs and two knives

Not Specified

35

June 11

Teltopi village of Harinakundo sub-district in the Jhenidah district.

five bombs, two firearms and bullets

Not Specified

36

June 13

Gorai shoal of Kumarkhali

One country-made pistol with four bullets

Gono Bahini

37

June 13

Farakur of Daulatpur

One pistol with three bullets

Not Specified

38

August 19

Ibrahimpur village of Shailkupa sub-district in Jhenidah district

Two arms and 11 bullets

BCP

39
October 29

Kashibati and Noapara villages under Kaliganj sub-district of Satkhira district

 

15 bombs, two firearms and three cartridges

Not Specified
40
November 15

Tekpara village in Moheshkhali island of Cox's Bazar district

 

One shooter gun, five shotguns, three local-made guns, two bullets, five cartridges, two bombs, two cocktails and a huge amount of gunpowder

Not Specified
41
November 16

Kalshi area in Pallabi locality of capital Dhaka

70 kilograms of explosives JMB
42
November 24

Devpur village in Chapainawabganj district

47 bombs Not Specified
43
December 1

Sonapara village in Dinajpur district

Detonators, a time bomb, nine other bombs and four revolvers JMB
44
December 11

Belkuchi area in Sirajganj district

A pipe gun, a revolver and nine rounds of bullets PBCP
45
December 16 Asam Colony in Rajshahi city

Eight bombs and three shutter guns

Not Specified
46
December 16 Harisangkarpur village under Godagari sub-district in Rajshahi district

Two shutter guns and 14 rounds of bullets

Not Specified
47
December 17

Madrassa in Ashkarpur union of Dinajpur district

Unspecified quantity of Explosive gels

Not Specified, believed to be Islamist outfit
Note:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.

 

 

 

 

 
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