Seventy-two people have been arrested in connection with attacks and vandalism targeting businesses during protests across several Bangladeshi cities against Israel’s military operation in Gaza.
The Police Headquarters confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday morning.
Mobs target KFC, Bata as nationwide protests condemn Israeli aggressionOf them, 33 were arrested in Khulna, 19 in Sylhet, five in Chittagong, four each in Gazipur, Narayanganj and Cox’s Bazar, and three in Comilla.
Police said nine cases had been filed so far in relation to the incidents.
