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Extortionists on the prowl in Badda

A young man wearing a mask and helmet makes a short visit to a local internet service provider’s office in the capital’s Badda Gudaraghat, and on his way out, he pulls a gun out of his pocket and shoots in the general direction of an employee of the establishment without hitting him.

Rab arrests 26 'muggers, extortionists' from Dhaka in a day

Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested 26 alleged members of mugging and extortionist gangs during separate raids at different areas in Dhaka yesterday.

'Tk 8,000cr extra transport fare being looted this Eid'

Alleging that Tk 8,000 crore extra fare is being looted by transport owners-workers and extortionists during the Eid journey, Jatri Kalyan Samity today (April 28, 2022) demanded stopping such anarchy in transport sector and harassment of passengers.

Extortionists kill 14-yr-old in Rangpur

Alleged extortionists killed a fifth grader by stabbing him and then shoving him in front of a speeding bus in Rangpur city on Thursday night.

Extortionists prey on helpless vendors

Street vendors in the capital have to pay much more as extortion ahead of Eid-ul Fitr, further impacting their day-to-day income.

April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024

Extortionists on the prowl in Badda

A young man wearing a mask and helmet makes a short visit to a local internet service provider’s office in the capital’s Badda Gudaraghat, and on his way out, he pulls a gun out of his pocket and shoots in the general direction of an employee of the establishment without hitting him.

May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022

Rab arrests 26 'muggers, extortionists' from Dhaka in a day

Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested 26 alleged members of mugging and extortionist gangs during separate raids at different areas in Dhaka yesterday.

April 28, 2022
April 28, 2022

'Tk 8,000cr extra transport fare being looted this Eid'

Alleging that Tk 8,000 crore extra fare is being looted by transport owners-workers and extortionists during the Eid journey, Jatri Kalyan Samity today (April 28, 2022) demanded stopping such anarchy in transport sector and harassment of passengers.

August 31, 2019
August 31, 2019

Extortionists kill 14-yr-old in Rangpur

Alleged extortionists killed a fifth grader by stabbing him and then shoving him in front of a speeding bus in Rangpur city on Thursday night.

June 15, 2018
June 15, 2018

Extortionists prey on helpless vendors

Street vendors in the capital have to pay much more as extortion ahead of Eid-ul Fitr, further impacting their day-to-day income.