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Illegal arms entering through 30 border routes ahead of polls

During the July 2024 mass uprising, 5,817 firearms were looted from police facilities, stations, and prisons; 1,362 remain unrecovered. After the interim government assumed office, between August 2024 and December 2025, as many as 2,393 cases were filed under the Arms Act across the country over the recovery of illegal firearms.

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Dhaka, Dhaka
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Crime · Other, Robbery
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Illegal arms entering through 30 border routes ahead of polls During the July 2024 mass uprising, 5,817 firearms were looted from police facilities, stations, and prisons; 1,362 remain unrecovered. After the interim government assumed office, between August 2024 and December 2025, as many as 2,393 cases were filed under the Arms Act across the country over the recovery of illegal firearms. Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/9qbnldwbrv

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