A Rohingya volunteer was shot dead in Ukhiya Rohingya Camp-8 West in Cox's Bazar on Wednesday morning.
The deceased was identified as Abdur Rashid, son of Abul Bashar of Kutupalong Camp-8 West.
Additional Deputy Inspector General Syed Harunur Rashid, commanding officer of Armed Police Battalion (APBn) 14, confirmed the information around 12:30pm on Wednesday.
Syed Harunur Rashid said some miscreants shot Rashid around 8am and ran away.
Being rescued Rashid was taken to a local hospital where the duty doctor declared him dead.
Ukhiya police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Sheikh Mohammad Ali said the body has been sent to Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital for autopsy and the matter is being investigated.