Five hurt in gunfight with robbers

At least five people, including three cops, were injured during a gunfight between police and robbers in Lalargaon area of Sylhet Sadar upazila on Friday evening.

Police arrested bullet-hit robbers Amir and Amin from the spot while the rest managed to flee. The two were admitted to Sylhet MAG Osmany Medical College Hospital.

Acting on a tip-off, police raided the area at around 8:00pm. Sensing the presence of the law enforcers, the robbers opened fire, prompting the policemen to retaliate.