32 ‘wartime’ grenades found at Khulna fish enclosure

Khulna, Feb 17 (UNB) – Police recovered 32 abandoned grenades from a fish enclosure at Sonadala village in Paikgachha upazila on Sunday. 

A group of workers spotted some bomb like objects while they were excavating a pond inside the enclosure of Kamar Molla of the village around 10:30 am and informed police. 

On information, police recovered 32 grenades from the spot, said officer-in-charge of Laikgachha Police Station Emdadul Sheikh Molla.

The grenades might have been dumped during Liberation War in 1971, he added.