Cocktail bomb explodes in front of old Ramna Police Station

A cocktail bomb exploded on the road in front of the old Ramna Police Station in the capital on Friday evening.

The explosion took place at around 7:40pm, said Abdul Al Mohsin, a duty officer and sub-inspector at Ramna Model Police Station.

He said unidentified assailants arrived on a motorcycle, detonated a cocktail bomb in front of the old police station and fled the scene.

Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify and arrest those involved, he added.