Dhaka Bomb Kills One Amid Tarique Rahman's Return to Bangladesh
A crude bomb blast in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killed one man on Wednesday, December 24, amidst escalating political tensions. The incident occurred a day before the scheduled return of opposition leader Tarique Rahman from 17 years of exile, prompting heightened security measures in the capital.
- Crude bomb blast in Dhaka's Moghbazar killed a young man.
- Victim identified as Siam, a private shop employee at a tea stall.
- Explosion occurred day before Tarique Rahman's return from exile.
- Rahman, Khaleda Zia's son, is a key opposition leader.
- Incident comes amid broader political unrest and student leader's death.
- Police investigating the blast; no group has claimed responsibility.
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