Army officer stabbed to death by robbers in Cox’s Bazar

An officer of the Bangladesh Army was stabbed to death during a raid to recover illegal firearms in Cox’s Bazar’s Chakaria upazila today (24 September). 

The incident occurred around 3:30am during a joint overnight operation led by the army in the Maizpara area of Dulahazara Union. 

 

“During the raid, one of the armed robbers fired at Lt Tanzim, hitting him on the forehead and injuring him further with a knife. He was immediately taken to CMH Ramu for medical treatment, where he later passed away.”

The body of the deceased officer was taken to Cox’s Bazar General Hospital morgue for autopsy around 10:30am.