'Criminal' held after gunfight
A 'top criminal' injured a gunfight with the law enforcers was arrested in Jihashtola area of Sadar upazila on Saturday at night.
The arrestee was identified Amir Khashru, 32, son of Suruj Mia of Bollalbari village.
At least five policemen were also injured during the gunfight.
Officer in-charge of Sadar police station Abu Bakar Siddik, sub-inspectors Nazrul Islam, Mostafa Kamal, Moniruzzaman and ASI Moniruzzaman were admitted to Munshiganj General Hospital.
Sultan Uddin, second officer at the PS, said Khashru along with his two accomplices were going towards Sardarpara from Panchasar intersection by a motorbike.
The criminals opened fire on the policemen as they tried to intercept them. In retaliation, the law enforcers also fired at them.
Later, police arrested Khashru while the rest managed to flee, said Sultan.
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