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1 suspected terrorist killed in Dhaka operation

| | Aug 16, 2017, at 02:15 am
Dhaka, Aug 15 (IBNS): Security forces in Bangladesh on Tuesday killed a suspected terrorist during an operation at a hotel in Dhaka's Panthapath area.

Security forces conducted raid in the hotel.

The deceased person has been identified as Saiful Islam.

Saiful possibly died by exploding his suicide vest, Inspector General of Police Shahidul Haque was quoted as saying by The Daily Star, adding that he was involved with Islami Chhatra Shibir politics.

The operation conducted on Tuesday was codenamed as “August Bite”.

 

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