The incident occurred in Tighria village in Binauti Union around 2am on Saturday, said local police OC Md Mahiuddin. The dead has yet to be identified, but police say he is a member of a robbery gang. Locals called police and told them that robbers wearing masks had taken up positions on the road near the village, the OC said. The body of the unidentified bandit was recovered after the shootout.”Four police personnel were injured in the firefight, said OC Mahiuddin. A pipegun, two cartridges, sharp weapons and masks were recovered from the area, he said.

Source: bd News24 October 21, 2017 04:07 UTC