Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- The government will reward those who will provide information about firearms looted from police during the July-August mass uprising, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Sunday.

The adviser disclosed this while talking to reporters at the Secretariat after a meeting of the core committee on law and order.

"We are issuing a circular to recover the arms that were lost. We will also announce a reward. A committee will decide within the next couple of days how much we can offer.we will make the announcement through the media. Anyone providing credible information will receive the reward," Jahangir Alam said.

More than 700 of the looted police firearms remain untraced, he added.

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