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Youth killed in Pabna ‘gunfight’

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Published: 03:24, 29 January 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Youth killed in Pabna ‘gunfight’

Pabna Correspondent: A youth was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Sutirbil area of the district’s Atghoria upazila early Sunday.

The deceased was identified as Sharif Hossain, 30, resident of Gachhparha under the district sadar upazila.

He was an accused of shooting cops, police claimed.

Goutom Kuma Sarker, Pabna Additional Superintendent of Police (ADC), confirmed the news.

He said, “Several accused in a case filed for shooting on police were staying at Sutirbil area. Police conducted a drive there early Sunday. Sensing the presence of law enforcers, they fired at police, triggering cops retaliated to them for self-defence. Later, police rescued Sharif in bullet-wounded while others managed to flee the scene. Sharif was rushed to Atghoria Upazila Health Complex where attending doctors declared him dead.”

Law enforces also seized a shutter gun, three rounds of bullets, three shells, a machete and a chopper from the spot, he added.


On January 26, several miscreants from a private car fired at SI Monir Hossain and Tofazzal Hossain of Atghoria Police Station while they challenged them on doubt at Dengar Bridge area of the upazila. Later, two case were filed in this connection.

 

 

risingbd/Pabna/Jan 29, 2017/Shahin Rahman/A K Azad

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