The Sylhet evacuationCommandos rescue 78 people from 'AtiaMahal' in Sylhet'sShibbari on Saturday, during a raid to catch militants who were using one of the buildings’ flats as a hideout. The army has been leading the operation that was on its third day on Sunday. Commandos stand near the wall of a Sylhet building complex where militants have been hiding amid the anti-terror operation that began on early Friday. Photo: ISPRAn Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) tears down the wall surrounding two buildings in Sylhet'sShibbari on Saturday. Militants, who set up a hideout in one of the flats, have been launching assaults on security personnel from inside the building.Photo: ISPRPara-commandos take position before entering the building complex to evacuate its trapped residents.Photo: ISPRSecurity personnel take control of abuilding to access the people trapped inside another building.

Source: bd News24 March 26, 2017 17:03 UTC