2 suspects killed in RAB ‘gunfight’
Two suspected robbers were killed in a reported 'gunfight' with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Dhaka early Tuesday.
On information that a gang of robbers was staying behind Rayerbazar Graveyard, a team of RAB-2 conducted a raid there around 3:30am.
Sensing the presence of the elite force, the gang members opened fire on them, triggering the gunfight.
The gunfight left the duo injured with bullets, reports UNB.
The injured were rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where the duty doctors declared them dead around 6:30 am, said Sub-inspector Bacchu Mia, in-charge of DMCH police outpost.
The team recovered three pistols, bullets and sharp weapons from the spot.