18 anti-tank rocket shells recovered in Habiganj

BGB personnel recover anti-tank rocket shells from the forest of Satchhori Jatiya Uddyan in Habigonj on Wednesday.
BGB personnel recover anti-tank rocket shells from the forest of Satchhori Jatiya Uddyan in Habigonj on Wednesday.
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Our Correspondent :
Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a raid recovered 18 anti-tank rocket shells from the dense forest in Satchhari National Park of Habiganj district.
“The rocket shells were found in a cave in the back-wood Satchhari near the border. The drive is being continued,” said BGB 55 battalion commander Lt Col Samiunnabi in a press conference held around 11am on Wednesday.
“The rocket shells were found in a cave in back-wood Satchhari near the border. The drive is being continued,” said BGB 55 battalion commander Lt Col Samiunnabi in a press conference held around 11am on Wednesday.
He said the drive was conducted acting on secret information that some people were moving in the dense forest. But, the could not be identified yet, added the BGB official.
“Huge ammunition have been found there. These might have age old,” he said.
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have raided Satchhari National Park six times during the period of June 1, 2014 to February 24, 2019.
During the drives, the elite force recovered huge quantum of rocket launchers, arms, ammunition and heavy arms.

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