Two bombs found in bus in Khulna
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) recovered two bombs from a passenger bus parked in front of a filling station adjacent to a bus terminal in Rupsha upazila on Wednesday night.
The bombs were kept hidden in the bus with a motive to carry out destructive activities, said a press release issued by Rab-6.
The bombs were handed over to Rupsha Police Station. A manhunt is going on to track down the culprits.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Meanwhile, police have started searching all the buses and the luggage of passengers with metal detectors fearing attacks by the Islamist extremists and outlaws.
Security measures have also been stepped up at the IWTA terminal at the Skid Ghat area.