Two 'outlaws' lynched in Bagerhat

The victims were identified as Chute Sheikh, 32, and Sultan Sheikh, 28. Police recovered a loaded revolver one of the deceased was carrying.

According to police, a group of PBCP cadres were hiding in a bush in preparation for a criminal operation when they were surrounded by a mob of local people. The outlaws opened fire in a bid to escape but the mob caught two men while the others escaped.

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The two died were severely beaten and died on the spot. The bodies were sent to Bagerhat General Hospital for autopsy.