Police kill 1 militant in raid on terror hideout

Dhaka, Sep 2: Bangladeshi police today killed a militant during a raid on a hideout of terrorists here even as two police officers were injured in an ensuing gunfight, according to a media report.

"A militant was killed; the clampdown is underway at the militant den," private Ekatuuur TV reported.

Police was not immediately available for comments but the report suggested that two police officers, including the in charge of the nearby police station, were wounded in the gunfight with the terrorist.

The policemen were admitted to the sate-run Dhaka medical College Hospital for treatment.

PTI