Information About Incident 34332-63994-151074 in Pirojpur Bangladesh

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Acting on a tip-off, RAB personnel raided a bush at Mirzapur where Naser, Kajol and some of their associates were holding a secret meeting at around 3:30 am (BST).

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Two militants were killed during an encounter with the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel at Mirzapur village under Atrai sub-district of Naogaon district on August 1, reports Daily Star. The slain militants were identified as Naser Ali of Atgram village and Saiful Islam Palowan alias Kajol of Jamgram village. Acting on a tip-off, RAB personnel raided a bush at Mirzapur where Naser, Kajol and some of their associates were holding a secret meeting at around 3:30 am (BST). In the ensuing encounter, Naser and Kajol sustained injuries while their accomplices managed to escape. The duo died later. While one RAB trooper was wounded, the RAB personnel recovered two revolvers, one pipe gun, 12 bullets, a sword, a 25-inch dagger, books, leaflets and other documents of the banned Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) from the incident site. RAB and police sources said Naser was accused in five murder cases including that of the Manda Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Mansur Ali Mridha while Saiful in many cases including three for murder.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
34332-63994-151074 8/2/2008 Bangladesh Two militants killed in Naogaon
34332-63994-151074 8/2/2008 Bangladesh Two militants killed in Naogaon

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