Dhaka: Police have recovered 105 mobile phones lost at different times and returned them to their rightful owners in the capital. The recovered phones were handed over by Paltan Model Police Station of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).

According to United News of Bangladesh, DMP’s Deputy Commissioner (Media) Talebur Rahman stated that police recovered the phones from different parts of the country using information technology. This was based on general diaries registered with Paltan station between December 1 last year and January 15 by the owners.

He mentioned that Assistant Commissioner of the Motijheel Zone of the DMP, Hossain Muhammad Farabi, and ASI Iqbal Hossain of Paltan Model Police Station led and played an active role in recovering the lost phones.

The mobile phones were formally handed over to their owners on Tuesday at a program held at the conference room of Paltan Model Police Station. The event was attended by Motijheel Division Deputy Commissioner of Police Mohammad Harun Or Rashid, Assistant Commissioner Hossain Muhammad Farabi, and other police officials.

According to police sources, Paltan Model Police Station has recovered and returned more than 600 lost mobile phones to their owners over the last year. The recipients expressed their happiness at getting back their lost mobile phones within a short time.