2 robbers held after ‘gunfight’ with police

Police also seized a trawler which was used by the robber gang
Two robbers, wounded with bullets, have been detained after a “gunfight” with police on Meghna river near Dewankandi village under Munshiganj sadar upazila.

The detainees are Rinku Dewan, 22, and Sakib, 20.

Police also seized a trawler which was used by the robber gang.

Assistant Superintendent of Police Emdad Hossain of Munshiganj said: “Upon receiving information that a robber gang was taking preparation for robbery, a team of police rushed to Meghna river around 6pm.”

Meanwhile, the robbers fired two rounds of bullets targeting the police. In retaliation, police fired 15 rounds of bullets triggering a gunfight.

All the members except the duo managed to flee the scene, said the ASP.

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