A suspect in the case for a knife attack on police has been killed in a reported shootout in Mymensingh Sadar upazila, reports bdnews24.com.
The incident occurred on the Shaikh Siraj Road in Shantuganj area, said Ashiqur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of the Detective Branch of Police, Mymensingh.
The deceased was identified as Ujjal Mia (28).
On March 27, Ujjal attacked police Sub-inspector Asaduzzaman with a knife in the Old Jail area of Gauripur upazila, police said. A case has been filed over the incident.
Detective Branch of police conducted an operation on Shaikh Siraj Road to arrest Ujjal based on a tip-off, said OC Rahman.
"Ujjal, a drug dealer, and his accomplices noticed the police team and opened fire. Police returned fire and Ujjal was killed on the spot.
Police attack suspect dies in M'singh 'shootout'
FE Team | Published: April 05, 2018 00:17:29
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