Two killed in Sitakunda gunfight

Staff Correspondent, Chattogram: Two suspected robbers were killed in a gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-7 in Soto Kumira area of Sitakunda upazila of the district early Tuesday.

Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

Chattogram RAB-7 assistant super (media) Md Mashkur Rahman said, RAB personnel conducted the drive on information that a gang of robbers is committing robbery in a Dhaka-bound private car in the area.

Meanwhile, the robbers opened fire aiming the law enforcers. In reply, RAB also opened fire. Later, bullet hit bodies of the two robbers were recovered from the spot.


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