Staff Correspondent
Looting continues at Badda police station in the capital after police abandoned the station on Monday night.
Witnesses reported that miscreants broke into the police station by breaking the main gate around 12am on Tuesday, reports Prothom Alo.
They looted furniture, laptops, computers, and other important documents. Some people were seen staying inside the police station.
Local residents said that Badda police station was operating out of a rented house. Protesters had surrounded the police station throughout Monday. Between 2am and 3am, heavy gunfire was heard from the station.
Later, the police left the premises. After 3am, people entered the station and began looting. The police mess was set on fire, and looting resumed in the morning.
It was observed that around 12pm, hundreds of people broke the main gate of the police station and entered. Various items were looted from inside, and someone was seen opening the grill of the mess in front of the police station.
