Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali yesterday urged city dwellers to keep their mobile phones and wallets safe while travelling.
The chief adviser’s press wing has contested a report by The Daily Star titled “City dwellers on edge as mugging runs rampant” published on its December 22 issue as the lead piece, terming it misleading.
A man was stabbed to death allegedly by muggers in Dhaka’s Uttara area early today
Short- and long-term measures needed to prevent mugging on streets
Mobile phone of Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader was snatched when he was talking over the phone in his private car in Dhaka's Airport area on Wednesday night (August 31, 2022).
A suspected mugger and an official of a private company suffer bullet injuries when the official was mugged by two people in Dhaka.
Businessman saves Tk 42 lakh from being snatched by muggers in Dhaka's Gulistan area.
A woman is killed under the wheels of a private car as muggers from the vehicle pulled her vanity bag on Mirpur Road in Dhanmondi 7 of Dhaka.
A man is allegedly stabbed dead by muggers in Sayedabad of Dhaka.
Unidentified muggers shoot an employee of a textile mill and snatch away Tk 20 lakh from him in front of the Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka’s Topkhana road.
Gun-toting muggers, in two separate incidents, snatch away Tk 12 lakh under broad daylight in capital Dhaka’s Dhanmondi and Rampura.