70 kg bell stolen from St Christina Catholic Church, Mohammadpur, Dhaka

On 1 October 2026, a 70 kg bell made of mixed metals, valued at about Tk 3.5 lakh, was stolen from St Christina Catholic Church in Mohammadpur, Dhaka. Church member Peter Baroi filed a case. Police recovered the bell the next day beside a rubbish bin on Zakir Hossain Road. SRB-2 arrested Rahim Badsha, 41, and Sohag, 29, on 3 October, police arrested a third suspect, Tuhin, and on 11 October SRB-2 arrested Md Alamgir Hossain, 45, the alleged mastermind, and Md Rifat ul Islam Antar, 25, the alleged buyer.

Theft, mapped to incidentType vandalism. Coordinates are the Nominatim administrative pin for Mohammadpur, Dhaka, labeled approximate. Also reported by bdnews24 and The Financial Express.