Two die in ‘gunbattle’ with RAB in Moulvibazar


FE Team | Published: November 07, 2021 12:07:05 | Updated: November 07, 2021 19:38:48


Two die in ‘gunbattle’ with RAB in Moulvibazar

The gunfight took place in the Maizdihi Hill area early on Sunday, said Basu Dutta Chakma, commander of the RAB Sreemangal Camp and additional superintendent of police, reports bdnews24.com. 

“The criminals opened fire on a RAB team that were on patrol in the area early this morning,” he said. “RAB personnel returned fire. After the firing died down, two unidentified individuals were found lying on the ground.”

The two were taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors on duty declared them dead, Basu said.

Three RAB personnel were injured in the incident, he added.

Two bodies were brought to Sreemangal Police Station from the RAB camp, said SI Md Jamal.

No additional details were provided, he added.

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