At least four cocktail explosions rocked different parts of the capital on Tuesday night, while a bus was torched in Mirpur, according to police. No casualties or arrests were reported in connection with the incidents.

Blast at Asadgate Fuel Station

The first incident occurred around 8:15 pm near the Talukdar Filling Station at Asadgate, adjacent to Gate No. 1 of the National Parliament Building. Two men on a motorcycle detonated a cocktail in front of the station and fled the scene, said Inspector (Investigation) Azizur Rahman of Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station. No one was injured or arrested in the incident.

Explosions in Adabor and Mohakhali

Around 10 pm, a cocktail exploded in front of the Walton Plaza on Road No. 9 in Shekertek, Adabor. Adabor Police Station Officer-in-Charge Sheikh Jahidul Islam confirmed the incident. Shortly before 11 pm, another blast was reported at the Mohakhali bus stand. A similar explosion also occurred in the Tejgaon Industrial Area the same night.

Bus Fire and Unexploded Device

A parked bus was set on fire in front of the National Zoo in Mirpur on the same night. Meanwhile, police recovered an unexploded cocktail from behind a hall at Dhaka University. Following the incidents, additional police have been deployed in the affected areas, and investigations are underway.