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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Bangladesh recovers thousands of guns looted during revolution

Bangladesh's army has recovered 6,000 guns that were stolen during the student-led bloody revolution in August that forced prime minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee the nation.

The army on Wednesday said it arrested 2,500 people for allegedly looting thousands of weapons during the deadly protests and in the aftermath of unrest.

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