Youth shot dead in 'gunfight' at Mohammadpur Geneva Camp

A 32-year-old man was shot dead in a reported gunfight between two groups at Geneva Camp in the capital's Mohammadpur area on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Md Manu, son of Md Babul.

Inspector Bachhu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital police camp, said the gunfight took place between two groups when Manu sustained bullet injuries, reports UNB

Later, he was taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared him dead.

A tense situation has been prevailing at the Geneva camp 'over controlling drug business' and the gunfight took place over the issue, said locals.