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Cop among 3 killed at Sylhet militant den

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Published: 15:00, 25 March 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Cop among 3 killed at Sylhet militant den

Staff Correspondent: At least three people including a policeman were killed and 17 others injured in a bomb attack in Shibbari area of Sylhet city on Saturday.

Sources said that couple bombs exploded in a same place in the area around 7:00pm, leaving police inspector Abu Koysor dead on the spot. Meanwhile, another police officer also received serious injuries.

Sylhet Metropolitan Police additional deputy commissioner (media) Jedan Al Musa confirmed the matter to risingbd.com.

A unit of Para Commando Battalion of Bangladesh Army is conducting the operation using several armoured vehicles with the help of police and SWAT members.

GOC (general officer commanding) of Sylhet-based 17 Infantry Division Major General Anwarul Momen is leading the 'Operation Twilight'.


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