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Man detained at Jashore Sadar Hospital with gun and knife

Crime 2025-12-11, 8:58am

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Knife and other articles recovered from a man at Jashore Sadar Hospital on Wednesday. UNB



Jashore, Dec 10 – Hospital police at Jashore Sadar Hospital detained a man carrying a gun and a knife on Thursday evening.

The arrested individual, Rasel Munshi, 40, is the son of the late Sabur Munshi from Senhati village in Dighalia Upazila of Khulna district.

Police said Rasel was wandering aimlessly in the corridors on the third floor of the hospital after 7pm, carrying a shopping bag. Noticing his unusual behavior, on-duty police brought him to the hospital’s police box for questioning.

Upon searching his bag, officers recovered a 3-3 rifle cartridge, a sharp knife, two steel hooks, and three sewing needles. The matter was immediately reported to Kotwali police station.

Inspector (Investigation) Kazi Babul of Kotwali Police Station said the inquiry is ongoing to determine why Rasel was carrying these items inside the hospital, whether he had any criminal intent, or if he was planning any sabotage. - UNB