2 youths killed in ‘gunfight’

Two youths were killed in an alleged gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Jhilmil Residential Area in Dakkhin Keraniganj of Dhaka in the wee hours of Tuesday. 

They were the members of a dacoit gang, RAB claimed. 

RAB-10 said that a gang of robbers were taking preparation in the area. On information, some members of RAB rushed to the spot. Sensing presence of RAB, dacoits opened fire on them and in reply RAB also fired back. Later, two bullet-hit youths were recovered and sent them to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where the doctors declared them back. 

Md Bachchu Miah, In-charge of DMCH Police outpost, confirmed the matter to Jago News.