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Police pickup van vandalized

Published : Friday, 6 November, 2026 at 6:47 PM

Observer Online Report

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A suspect in a fraud case was snatched from police custody after a group of people attacked police officers in Sonatala upazila of Bogura district.

During the incident, two police officers were assaulted and a police pickup van was vandalized.

The incident took place around 11:00 AM on Friday in Fulbaria village of the upazila, said Kabir Hossain, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sonatala Police Station.

According to police, Golam Kabir Sumon, 36, son of Salam Master of Fulbaria village, is wanted under an arrest warrant issued by a court in connection with a fraud case.

On Friday morning, Sub-Inspector (SI) Shimul Kumar Das and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Mehedi Hasan went to the village in a police pickup van to arrest him.

After taking Sumon into custody and attempting to put him in the vehicle, a group of local people allegedly attacked the police officers. They assaulted the two officers and freed Sumon from police custody. The police pickup van was also vandalized.

On information, additional police personnel rushed to the scene and brought the situation under control.

The injured officers were taken to the upazila health complex, where they received primary medical treatment.

OC Kabir Hossain said, the situation is currently under control. Four women suspected of involvement in the incident have been detained at the police station and are being questioned.

He added that legal action would be taken in connection with the incident.

-MT

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