Man hurt in police firing

Unb, Benapole, Jessore
An alleged robber sustained wounds in a police gunshot at Churamonkathi in Sadar upazila early yesterday. Sources said, a patrol team of police in a microbus went to Churamonkati. When they crossed the rail crossing area, a gang of robbers intercepted their microbus. Finding the vehicle passengers to be law enforcers, the robbers hurled bombs at them. In retaliation, police fired at them, leaving one of the robbers critically wounded. The gang along with their wounded member managed to flee.