2 ‘criminals’ killed in Laxmipur 'gunfight'

Two suspected criminals were killed in a reported gunfight between two groups of 'criminals' at Baralia Bakultala in Laxmipur Sadar upazila early today. The deceased were identified as Shahadat Hossain, son of Abu Taher of Dajipara village, and Khorshed Alam, son of Tofayel Ahmed of Boroitola village in the upazila. They were wanted in a number of criminal cases, said police.