7 Rohingyas Killed in Cox’s Bazar Clash

At least seven people were killed and 10 others injured in a clash between two groups of Rohingyas in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar in the early hours of Friday, reports media.

Confirming the news of deaths, Superintendent of Police Shihab Kaiser Khan, also commander of Armed Police Battalion-8, said the clash took place at Balukhali Rohingya camp-18.

The deceased were identified as Azizul Haq, 22, Ibrahim, 17, Md Amin, 30, Md Idris, 32, Nur Alim, 45, Hamidullah, 50, and Nur Kayser, 15, all residents of Balukhali Rohingya camp.

Four of the injured were admitted to a camp hospital.

One Mujib was detained along with a firearm during a drive after the clash, he added.