Muggers snatched away Tk 26 lakh from two passengers of two buses in separate incidents at Chaltipara and Ramerkhola in Sirajdikhan upazila on Tuesday night.
Locals said a gang of 8-10 miscreants introducing themselves as members of Detective Branch (DB) came in a microbus and intercepted a passenger bus of Great Bikrampur and they caught and handcuffed bus passenger Raja of Sadarpur upazila in Faridpur district as a murder case accused.
They later snatched Tk 17 lakh from Raja and fled from the spot at about 9:30pm.
Later, the gang again intercepted another bus of Ilish Paribahan and caught Jewel at Ramerkhela at about 10:30pm and looted Tk 9 lakh from him. Jewel hailed form Satgaon village in Sreenagar upazila of Munshiganj.
Sreenagar thana OC Md Shakhawat Hosain said they were informed of the incident.
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