BSS :
COX’S BAZAR: Two suspected criminals have been killed in separate gunfights with law enforcers here.
On secret information, a team of RAB conducted an operation at Damdamia this morning, said Lieutenant Mahbubur Rahman, RAB-15 Teknaf Camp Commander.
But, sensing the presence of the RAB the robbers fired gunshots at them ensuing a gun battle, he added.
Later, two local and foreign weapons and ammunition were recovered from the spot.
The RAB personnel rescued Hasemullah, 33, head of ‘Hashem Bahini’ in a critically injured state. He was taken to Teknaf Upazila Health Complex where he died.
Hasemullah was accused of a number of cases, including murder.
Cox’s Bazar BGB-34 captain Ali Haider Azad Ahmed said members of the Palangkhali-BOP came to know that some Yaba traders could enter Bangladesh from Myanmar with a Yaba consignment on Thursday night.
When BGB team conducted an operation at Palangkhali, a gang of smugglers opened fire at them forcing the BGB personnel to take retaliation, leaving Mohammad Lutfar Rahman Prakash Manik injured.
