Bangladesh: Bullet-ridden body of drug suspect found
Dhaka, May 22 (IBNS): Bangladesh police have recovered the bullet-ridden body of a suspected drug dealer alongside a bundle of cannabis and a shotgun in Meherpur's Gangni Upazila of Bangladesh, media reports said.
Police said the deceased person was identified as Nazmul Hossain, 30.
Nazmul died in a gun battle between two rival gangs of drug traffickers near Karamdi Mathpara Government Primary School around 2am on Wednesday, Gangni Police OC Harendra Nath Sarker told bdnews24.
"A police rushed to the spot upon receiving report of a gunfight. The assailants fled the scene on arrival of the police. The law enforcers subsequently found a bullet-riddles body lying on the ground," he told the news portal.
The body of the deceased person as taken to Meherpur General Hospital for autopsy, reports said.
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