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Pakistan lodges protest over burglary at its HC in Dhaka
November 27, 2018

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Pakistan has lodged a strong protest with Bangladesh over the incident of burglary at Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal said that unknown burglars broke into the Consular Section of the Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka and stole computers.

He said the matter was immediately reported to Bangladesh’s police and an FIR was lodged. Bangladesh Foreign office was also informed and strengthened security was requested.

The Bangladesh authorities have been requested to carry out a thorough investigation, share a detailed report with us and bring the culprits to justice.

The spokesperson said the burglary in Pakistan High Commission, located in a highly secure diplomatic area, is a matter of grave concern.

 He said it is the responsibility of the Bangladesh government to provide full security to the Pakistan High Commission premises.