A veteran robber was killed at cross fire by the police at Gazirchar in Bajitpur Police Station on Wednesday midnight.
It person was identified as Fudar Ali Ripon,35, son of late Murshed Ali of village Darighagotia under Bajitpur upazila at Kishoreganj.
Officer In-charge Bajipur Police Station Md. Mukbul Hossain Mollah informed that he was arrested by Belabo Police of Narsingdi. Later Belabo Police handed over Ripon to Bajitpur Police. Sensing presence of the law enforcers, Ripon’s associates started firing at police promoting them to retaliate and triggering a gunfight.
At one stage, Ripon was caught in the line of the fire and died on the spot.
