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| Bangladesh |
| Robber beaten to death in Ctg |
| 2009-10-01 |
| [Bangla Daily Star] A suspected robber was beaten to death and eight others, including five cops, were injured in a mob attack at Napora Bazar under Banshkhali upazila in Chittagong on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Harun, 30, son of Abdus Salam of West Chambal village under Banshkhali. A group of 8-10 robbers arrived at Napora Bazar riding on two CNG-run auto rickshaws and were preparing to commit a robbery around 10:30pm, sources said. Following their suspicious movement, local people chased and stopped four of them along with the auto rickshaws and beat them up leaving Harun dead on the spot and three others injured. Meanwhile, five cops were injured in the same mob attack as they tried to resist the mob. The injured cops were sub-inspectors Musa Mian, Ramij Ahmed and Arifur Rahman, assistant sub-inspectors Shamim and Nayek Abu Bakkar Siddique of Banshkhali Police Station. Of them, seriously injured Abu Bakar was sent to Chittagong Medical College Hospital for treatment while the body of Harun was also sent there for autopsy. Two single-barrel guns and seven bullets were recovered from their possession, police said. The arrested robbers were quizzed at the police station. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Sounds like the RAB is outsourcing. |
| Posted by: Spot 2009-10-01 08:10 |