17 Rounds of Ammunition and Cartridges Recovered in Rangpur.

Mohinul Islam Sujan, Crime Reporter. The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 has recovered 17 rounds of live ammunition and cartridges found abandoned. These munitions were seized during a raid conducted late Saturday night (September 12) in Rashidpur village under Latibpur Union of the upazila. RAB stated that, acting on a tip-off, a team from RAB-13 conducted a raid at 1:40 AM near a pond in Rashidpur village. During the operation, they recovered 8 rounds of lead-ball shotgun cartridges, 8 rounds of rubber shotgun cartridges, and one round of live 7.62mm rifle ammunition, all wrapped in polythene. Following the operation, the recovered ammunition was handed over to Mithapukur Police Station for further legal action. RAB-13 stated that they are investigating whether the items had been hidden there with any malicious intent. Intelligence surveillance has been stepped up to identify the perpetrators, and such operations against illegal arms and terrorism will continue.