BAGERHAT: Three suspected robbers were killed in a ‘gunfight’ between Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and robbers in Tambul Buniakhal of Sundarbans Chaptai range of the district on Tuesday morning.

The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.

RAB-8 commandar confirmed the matter to banglanews.

Meanwhile, RAB seized 16 firearms from the spot, he added.

BDST: 1207 HRS, MAR 18, 2014