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The shootout took place in Daganbhuiyan Upazila’s Khushipur village early Wednesday, said local police station chief Abul Kalam Azad.
The deceased has been identified as Musa Al Masum, a fugitive accused of raping a physically challenged woman in Feni.
Police arrested Musa and took him along in a raid in Khusipur village. His accomplices opened fire on the police, forcing them to retaliate. Musa died on the spot while four police personnel were injured during the gunfight.
A shotgun and six rounds of ammunition were recovered from the scene. Musa was named in six cases including robbery, rape and murder, according to the police.