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Rohingya man killed in ARSA-RSO gunfight in Ukhiya camp

News Desk Crime 2023-11-20, 10:57am

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The deceased was identified as Syed Amin, a resident of Ukhiya Camp no 3.



A Rohingya man was killed in a gunfight between two groups of terrorists over establishing supremacy at Ukhiya Rohingya Camp no 3 in Cox's Bazar on Sunday evening. 

The deceased was identified as Syed Amin, a resident of Ukhiya Camp no 3.

Quoting locals, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Ukhiya Police Station Md Shamim Hossain said there was a gunfight between members of the rival armed groups ARSA and RSO of Myanmar, over establishing supremacy within the community.

“One person was killed in their firing. Later, a team of APBN reached the spot but the miscreants fled,” he added.

The body has been sent to Cox's Bazar District Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy. 

A case is being prepared in this regard, said the officer.