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Dhaka: Suspected 'Robber' killed during gunfight

| @indiablooms | Feb 05, 2020, at 03:47 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: A shootout incident with Rapid Action Battalion in Bangladesh capital Dhaka city left at least one suspected robber dead, media reports said.

The incident occurred on the banks of the Turag River at 2:45am on Wednesday, ASP Md Kamruzzaman, acting company commander of RAB-1, was quoted as saying by bdnews24.

The deceased person was identified as Shahid Hossain alias ‘Kana Shahid’.

He was a ‘notorious robber’ and was implicated in 20 cases, including murder and drug trafficking, with different police stations in Dhaka, the RA B told the news portal.

Four firearms and seven-rounds of bullets were recovered from the scene of the incident.

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