On the night of July 6, 2026, a cocktail/bomb explosion occurred during a National Citizen Party (NCP) rally at the Tarapur Eidgah ground near Savar Thana Stand, Dhaka, resulting in at least five injuries. Following the blast, political groups condemned the violence. Dhaka District Police SP Shamima Parveen initiated a formal investigation via a three-member committee. A case has been filed under the Explosive Substances Act, with two suspects, Md. Nurul Islam and Md. Sojib, arrested and currently on remand.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Hossain | Injured Received primary treatment | — | |
| Md. Jasim | 26 | Injured Transferred for surgery | — |
| Md. Shahadat Hossain | 40 | Injured Transferred for surgery | — |
| Md. Shahin Khandaker | 30 | Injured Transferred for surgery | — |
| Name | Age | Role | Legal status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamima Parveen | — | Dhaka District Police SP | — |
| Salamat Ullah Roni | — | Plaintiff | — |
| Nahid Islam | — | Opposition Chief Whip and Convener of the National Citizens Party (NCP) | — |
| Md. Nurul Islam | 52 | Suspect | On remand |
| Md. Sojib | 32 | Suspect | On remand |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Formed a three-member investigation committee and filed a case under the Explosive Substances Act.