A suspected criminal was killed in a reported gunfight in Meherpur district.
The gunfight occurred at Darbeshpur area in Sadar upazila around 4am on Friday, in-charge of Baradi police camp Sub-Inspector (SI) Abbas Ali confirmed.
The deceased is Ismail Hossain Bakka, 32, son of Sadek Ali from Akandbari village of Chuadanga district.
The SI said: "Hearing sounds of gunshots, a team of police went to the spot and found a bullet-ridden Ismail on the ground.
"He was taken to Meherpur General Hospital, where duty doctors declared him dead," he said.
"We suspect the incident occurred due to an internal feud among the criminals," the SI added.
Police also recovered two bullets, two cartridges and some locally made weapons from the spot.