Bangladesh: Operation Satan Hunt results in arrest of 40 people following a violent assault

At the least 40 people have been arrested in Bangladesh below “Operation Satan Hunt” after a violent assault on activists from a scholar group throughout a raid on the home of an Awami League chief within the outskirts of Dhaka. The arrests had been made after the assault, which left a number of individuals injured, and the police have begun interrogating these detained.

Based on media studies, the incident occurred throughout an assault by a mob on the residence of an Awami League chief within the Dhaka space. The assailants reportedly vandalized the home and violently focused scholar group activists, resulting in accidents. The assault prompted the federal government of Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus to launch “Operation Satan Hunt” on Saturday morning.

The violence escalated on Friday evening when an assault occurred in Gazipur district, affecting each college students and odd residents. Following this, the police initiated the operation to apprehend the perpetrators. As per studies from “United Information of Bangladesh,” Gazipur’s Superintendent of Police (SP), Chowdhury Zaber Sadiq, confirmed that the operation resulted within the arrest of 40 people from completely different components of the district.

The arrested people are accused of destroying and vandalizing all symbols of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League get together. The violence, which occurred within the Southkhana space of Gazipur metropolis, left at the very least 14 individuals injured. The conflict reportedly passed off throughout an assault on the residence of Mojammel Haque, a minister concerned in circumstances associated to the pre-independence wrestle.

In response to the rising violence, caretaker chief Muhammad Yunus ordered the intensification of the hunt for the attackers, resulting in the launch of the operation to arrest these accountable for the assault.

This crackdown marks a big transfer by the federal government to revive order and tackle rising considerations over political violence and disruptions within the nation. The investigation and arrests are ongoing, as authorities proceed to hint different people concerned within the assault.