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Accused in 13 cases killed in Magura 'gunfight'

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Published: 06:37, 1 February 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Accused in 13 cases killed in Magura 'gunfight'

Magura Correspondent: An accused in 13 cases including rape and drug was killed in a 'gunfight' with police at Dholhora village of the district's sadar upazila early Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Juban Sheikh, 32, son Sobhan Sheikh of Guchchagram of the area.

Ajmal Huda, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Magura Sadar Police Station, confirmed the news.

He said, "Several miscreants were staying at Dholhora ground. Being informed, police conducted a drive there. Sensing the presence of law enforcers, the miscreants fired at them. Police also fired for self-defence. At one stage, the miscreants fled the scene.

Later, Juban Sheikh was found there in bullet-wounded. He was rushed to Magura Sadar Hospital where attending doctors declared him dead, he added.

Juban was an accused in 13 cases including terrorism, extortion, drug and rape filed with different police stations, he said.

Law enforcers also seized a pistol, two rounds of bullets, two machetes and a sword from the scene, the OC added.

 

 

risingbd/Magura/Feb 01, 2017/Anwar Hossain Shahin/A K Azad

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