'Drug trader' killed in Barishal ‘gunfight’

Staff Correspondent, Barishal: A suspected drug trader was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-8) in Harinafulia area of the district early Thursday.

The deceased was identified as Malek Fakir, 35, son of Entaj Fakir.

Confirming the matter, Officer- in-Charge (OC) of Barishal Kotwali Police Station Nurul Islam said the body was kept at the morgue of Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital.

 

risingbd/Barishal/Aug 8, 2019/J. Khan Swapon/AI