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Police claimed the victim, Shafiq, was part of an abduction racket and was involved in the recent kidnapping of a girl in Uttara.
DC of detective branch (east) Jahangir Hossain Matubbar told bdnews24.com that the inmates of a car had fired at a detective police patrol when asked to halt at Hatirjheel around 3 am on Friday.
“Police fired back and the car abruptly stopped at the Hatirjheel No. 1 bridge. Police found a bullet-ridden young man beside the car. When taken to the hospital, doctors pronounced him dead."