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Our Correspondent, Kishoreganj

A leader of Inter-district dacoits was killed in a shootout between cohorts and Rab-Police at Sidllah village in Hossainpur upazila under Kishoreganj district early Tuesday.

The dead was identified as Md. Miasuddin Mias (40), son of Samed Ali of char Pitalganj village in Hossainpur upaizla.

According to Police sources, during a special operation by a team of Rab-9 and district police, armed terrorists opened fire on the Law-, agencies forces. In self-defence the police team also relatiated with gunfire and there was an exchange of fire between police and the terrorists for about 30 minits when terrorists managed to escape.

After the end of exchange of gunfire the members of Police-Rab found the bullet-ridden Miasuddin lying inside the bamboo grove. On Duty doctor declared him dead. Local people and police Super Mizanur Rahman siad Miasuddin was wanted in ten cases including murder case.

Two revolvers (Auto), 24 bullets were recovered from the spot.