DHAKA, June 27 (dpa): Four Rohingya men suspected of being hardened criminals were killed in a gunfight with police near a refugee camp in south-eastern Bangladesh on Friday, police said.
Officer Iqbal Hossain said the gunfight took place around noon when contingents of police, acting on a tip-off, raided a hillside den of the suspects in the Hoaikyong area of Cox's Bazar district, located nearly 350 kilometres south-east of the capital Dhaka.
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