DHAKA: Police recovered 23 pieces of cocktail from Begunbari area in Tejgaon Thana of the capital on Thursday.

Faijur Rahman, sub-inspector of Tejgaon Industrial Thana, confirmed the matter to banglanews.

He said locals spotted the cocktail in an abandoned condition and informed police.

Later, police recovered the cocktails from the area around 8:30 am and inactive those drowning in water.

The law enforcers then informed the bomb disposal team of police to examine the explosives.

BDST: 0955 HRS, AUG 7, 2014