An alleged robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between his cohorts and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Oktarpur village Ishwardi upazila of Pabna district on Friday early morning.The deceased was identified as Jahirul Islam, 48.Rab sources said on a tip-off that a gang of robbers were taking preparation to commit robbery in the area, a team of police launched a drive there early in the morning.Sensing the presence of the law enforcers, the gang members opened fire at them, prompting the police personnel to retaliate that triggered a gunfight, leaving Jahirul dead on spot with bullets.Later, Rab arrested recovered while his other associates managed to flee the scene.Police also recovered lethal weapons from his possession.