Gunfights in Bangladesh

Why do crossfires seem so popular?

Extrajudicial killings is appealing to people who feel their justice system will fail them.

Rohingya ‘robber’ killed in Teknaf ‘gunfight’with Rab

A Rohingya man, suspected to be a robber, has been killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

Leader of robbery gang active during shutdown killed in gunfight: DB

An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” with detectives in Bosila area of Dhaka.

‘Outlaw’ killed in Jhenidah ‘gunfight’

A local leader of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) has been killed in an alleged gunfight with police in Harinakundo upazila of Jhenidah.

Rohingya man killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’

Rohingya man, accused in several criminal cases, has been killed in a reported 'gunfight' with police at Shalbagan in Teknaf upazila.

2 ‘Yaba traders’ killed in Teknaf ‘gunfight’

Two alleged Yaba traders are killed in what law enforcers claimed to be a gunfight in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar hours after they were arrested.

'Drug peddler' killed in 'gunfight' with Rab

An alleged drug peddler is killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Narayanganj.

Suspected drug peddler killed in Benapole ‘gunfight’

A suspected drug peddler is killed in what Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) claimed a gunfight at Agrobhulot border area in Benapole.

2 ‘robbers’ killed in Sundarbans ‘gunfight’

Two alleged robbers have been killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion at Chandpai Range of the Sundarbans in Bagerhat district’s Sharankhola upazila.

December 2, 2022
December 2, 2022

Why do crossfires seem so popular?

Extrajudicial killings is appealing to people who feel their justice system will fail them.

July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020

Rohingya ‘robber’ killed in Teknaf ‘gunfight’with Rab

A Rohingya man, suspected to be a robber, has been killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

April 14, 2020
April 14, 2020

Leader of robbery gang active during shutdown killed in gunfight: DB

An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” with detectives in Bosila area of Dhaka.

November 18, 2019
November 18, 2019

‘Outlaw’ killed in Jhenidah ‘gunfight’

A local leader of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) has been killed in an alleged gunfight with police in Harinakundo upazila of Jhenidah.

November 14, 2019
November 14, 2019

Rohingya man killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’

Rohingya man, accused in several criminal cases, has been killed in a reported 'gunfight' with police at Shalbagan in Teknaf upazila.

October 1, 2019
October 1, 2019

2 ‘Yaba traders’ killed in Teknaf ‘gunfight’

Two alleged Yaba traders are killed in what law enforcers claimed to be a gunfight in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar hours after they were arrested.

September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019

'Drug peddler' killed in 'gunfight' with Rab

An alleged drug peddler is killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Narayanganj.

July 27, 2019
July 27, 2019

Suspected drug peddler killed in Benapole ‘gunfight’

A suspected drug peddler is killed in what Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) claimed a gunfight at Agrobhulot border area in Benapole.

July 23, 2019
July 23, 2019

2 ‘robbers’ killed in Sundarbans ‘gunfight’

Two alleged robbers have been killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion at Chandpai Range of the Sundarbans in Bagerhat district’s Sharankhola upazila.

July 17, 2019
July 17, 2019

2 ‘drug peddlers’ killed in ‘gunfight’ in Cox’s Bazar

Two suspected drug peddlers are killed in a reported gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Jajimura Shikolpara in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila.