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Mamata Banerjee condemns Bangladesh blasts

| | Mar 27, 2017, at 04:38 am
Sylhet, Mar 26 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday condemned the suicide attack in Sylhet in Bangladesh.

"Strongly condemn the suicide attack in Sylhet. My solidarity with brothers and sisters in Bangladesh," Banerjee tweeted.

At least six people were killed as two separate blasts rocked Bangladesh city Sylhet on Friday.

The death toll touched six after injured Monirul Islam, inspector (investigation) of Jalalabad Police Station, passed away on Sunday.

Monirul Islam, inspector (investigation) of Jalalabad Police Station, who suffered injuries with some other law enforcers in one of the blasts last night, dies early today, Basu Dev Banik, deputy commissioner of Sylhet Metropolitan Police, told The Daily Star.

Two separate blasts occurred at separate places close to militant den in Shibbari area of  Sylhet on Saturday.

The incident occurred at a time when joint forces were raiding the hideout of suspected militants in the area

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