The Daring Tigers Unit of Bangladesh Army's 23rd East Bengal Regiment detained seven individuals and seized 2 foreign revolvers along with local weapons during a raid at the Geneva Camp in the capital's Mohammadpur on Monday, reports The Business Standard.
Army said the raid was based on a tip-off that gang leader Bunia Sohel was in the Geneva Camp.
However, the operational team couldn't capture him. Seven of his associates were detained.
They also seized two foreign revolvers during this operation at Buniya Sohel's hideout.
Army said their operations in Mohammadpur will continue until the area is free of gangs and drugs.
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