 2 'robbers' die in 'crossfire'
Two alleged robbers were killed in "crossfire" between police and their associates in Araihazar upazila in the early hours yesterday. The victims, Benu, 26, and Dulu, 30, were accused of eight and four criminal charges including robberies and murders, police said. | Other than that, they were good boys |
The police said they arrested the robbers from Baniapara in Araihazar on Sunday noon. Following the arrestees' statements,the police took them to an abandoned textile mill | Ah, a classic Step Three... |
to nab their accomplices and seize firearms at around 2:45am.
The law enforcers said accomplices of the robbers opened fire on them, forcing them to counter the attack. During an attempt to flee, Benu and Dulu were bullet-hit and pronounced dead on arrival at Araihazar Health Complex Level One Trauma Center doughnut shop, they added. | Step Ten..."They're dead, Jim" |
Four policemen were injured in the gunfight. Police seized a revolver and 14 bullets from the spot. | Must have run out of shutter guns |
Robbers kill policeman
A village policeman was killed by robbers at village Mugidanga under Kalikapur union in Rajbari early Sunday. The police and locals said a gang of armed robbers entered the house of Abdur Razzak of the village at about 2:30am and looted around Tk 25,000 in cash and gold ornaments from the house. | Interesting that Abdur the village cop gets picked to be looted |
The gang took Razzak to a nearby pond, severely beat him up and strangled him. Then they tied his body with a tree and fled. | Methinks there was something personal about this crime |
The police recovered the body in the morning and sent it to hospital for post-mortem examination.
A case was filed. The additional police superintendent visited the spot.
Headmaster shot dead in Munshiganj
MUNSHIGANJ, Aug 1:–Armed assailants shot dead the headmaster of Bagra High School in Sreenagar upazila on Monday morning, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Shahabuddin, 58, also former chairman of Bagra union parishad. Witnesses said the assailants attacked Shahabudin at 7.45am when he was going to Bagra Bazar. The gunmen stabbed on his abdomen and fired several shots on his head, leaving him dead on the spot. | Yeah, that'll usually do the trick |
Shahabuddin was one of the witnesses in the Monwar Ali murder case in which 16 people were sentenced to death. Following the incident, Shahabuddin’s supporters blocked the Dhaka-Dohar road for two hours. On information, police rushed to the spot and engaged in clashes with the agitating people that left several injured. Tension was prevailing in the area. |