Two crude bombs explode at DU campus, private car driver hurt

Two crude bomb explosions at separate locations on the Dhaka University (DU) campus on Tuesday left a private car driver injured.

The explosions occurred around 2:20pm near the Shadow area beside the Arts Building and inside the Faculty of Business Studies (FBS).

The injured driver was identified as Sohel, 36.

Eyewitnesses said a man arriving on a motorcycle hurled a crude bomb before fleeing the scene.

DU Proctor Professor Dr Israfil Ratan confirmed the explosions, saying members of the proctorial team rushed to the locations immediately after receiving reports.

No one has been detained in connection with the incident so far.

Asked about casualties, the proctor said the FBS dean had informed him that a vehicle driver was injured in one of the explosions.