Man killed, another injured in police shootouts

An ultra-left militant suspect was killed in Pangsha upazila of Rajbari in police shootout early Friday while a young man was injured in DB police shootout at Nandipara in the capital city.

Pangsha police officer in-charge (OC) said the victim, Moazzem Fakir, 32, was killed at Naora Bon village of Sharisha union during a police drive around 2:30am Friday.

Meanwhile, Khorshed Alam Sohel, 30, was injured in a police shootout at Nandipara of Dhaka around 3:00am Friday, Khilgaon police confirmed.

A bullet hit his leg below the knee, Dhaka Medical College sources said.