Youth lynched on mugging suspicion at Tongi
A youth was beaten to death on suspicion of mugging on Tongi station road in Gazipur on Monday.
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6 detained over looting of 5 lakh riyals in city
Police have detained six people over their alleged involvement in looting of 5,00,000 Saudi riyals of a money exchange company in the capital鈥檚 Tejgaon on Tuesday...
Case filed week after Moghbazar mugging
A case was filed early Monday, days after a video circulated on the social media that showed three muggers brandishing machetes were snatching a bag from a man in broad daylight at Moghbazar in Dhaka city...
5 injured in three stabbing incidents in city
At least five people were stabbed in separate incidents crime, including mugging, in the capital on Tuesday morning...
Fear grips people as mugging聽on rise
A reign of fear has taken hold of the streets of Dhaka city and elsewhere in the country in recent days, as citizens are coming under attack by mugging gangs at any hour of the day amid ineffectual law enforcement interventions.
Special units to take to field to tackle growing mugging incidents: IGP
Amid the growing incidents of mugging across the country, inspector general of police Baharul Alam on Monday said that three specialised units of police would take to the fields to curb the growing mugging incidents in Dhaka soon...
Students block highway for end to mugging
Over a hundred students from different educational institutions on Saturday held a demonstration blocking the Dhaka- Mymensingh highway demanding an end to mugging at Tongi in Gazipur...
Three robberies on roads in Savar, Ashulia
At least three robbery incidents took place on bus and private cars in Ashulia and Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka city between Friday late evening and early Saturday.聽
Mugging incidents on rise in Dhaka: DMP chief
Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Sheikh Sajjat Ali said on Monday that incidents of mugging and robbery were reported to be on the rise in the capital...
Criminality in law enforcement units should be addressed
THE reported involvement of law enforcers in mugging in Dhaka underscores the significance of major police reform. Four people, including two Rapid Action Battalion and police personnel, were arrested on December 2 on charges of their being involved in mugging at the Dhaka airport. Allegations against a section of police personnel over involvement in crimes, including abduction, extortion, smuggling...
City people still in fear despite drives, checkpoints
Dhaka city dwellers are still in fear of mugging, robbery and theft though law enforcement and security agencies are conducting joint and special drives and setting up checkpoints at places in the city.