72 arrested across Bangladesh over vandalism, looting 

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.

A statement from the Chief Adviser’s Office confirmed the matter on Wednesday (April 9).

Ten cases had been filed so far in relation to the incidents.

Of them, 33 were arrested in Khulna, 19 in Sylhet, five in Chattogram, four each in Gazipur, Narayanganj and Cox’s Bazar, and three in Comilla.