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| Bangladesh | |
| Mobs kill 6 robbers | |
| 2009-08-30 | |
| [Bangla Daily Star] Six alleged robbers were beaten to death by mobs and another was killed in a 'shootout' with cops in separate incidents yesterday. A mob beat four alleged robbers to death in South Fedai Nagar village of Sitakunda upazila in Chittagong early yesterday, reports our Chittagong correspondent. Two of the deceased were identified as Yunus, 30, and Bablu, 22, of the same village.
Police recovered two choppers and a knife from the scene. They sent the bodies to Chittagong Medical College Hospital morgue. Officer-in-Charge Nazrul Islam of Sitakunda Police Station said, "Bablu might have gathered the robbers for committing robbery. Filing of cases in this connection is under process." Our Kishoreganj correspondent adds, three alleged robbers were killed in a 'shootout' with cops and mob beating and seven were injured yesterday noon at Bajitpur upazila in the district. The deceased were identified as Suman Das, 22, of Durgapur village under Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria, Nabi Hossain, 46, of Maizchar village under Bajitpur and Union Parishad member Mizbah Uddin, 36, of the same village. Police and local sources said, a group of robbers attacked a passenger-bound boat on the Urinda haor of Mithamain upazila yesterday at around 12:00 noon. On information, a police team led by ASP Asaduzzaman of Austagram circle and OC Manirul Islam of Mithamain Police Station chased the robbers. The criminals shot at the police and counter fire by police left Sumon Das dead. Another group of police led by ASP Salah Uddin Talukdar of Bajitpur circle and OC Subrata Kumar Saha of Bajitpur chased the robbers who tried to flee into Buali village of Bajitpur. Villagers caught the gang members and beat them up leaving Nabi Hossain and Mizbah Uddin died on the spot. Later, police arrested seven wounded robbers and recovered three machetes, three choppers and homemade arms from their possession. The robbers had thrown two of their guns into the water, police said. The injured were admitted to Bajitpur upazila health complex. | |
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