Six alleged criminals including two suspected drug traders were killed in separate “gunfights” in three districts early yesterday.

Two alleged criminals -- a drug dealer and a robber -- were killed in “gunfights” with law enforcers in the capital and Madaripur early yesterday.

Three people including a drug trader were killed in “gunfights” in Rajshahi and Narayanganj early yesterday.

Four alleged drug dealers are killed in reported gunfights with law enforcers in Kushtia, Chapainawabganj, Dinajpur and Cox's Bazar districts.

An alleged drug trader is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Narail Sadar upazila.

A suspected drug trader is killed in a reported gunfight with detectives in Bagmara Beribadh area in Sadar upazila of Bhola.

Two top leaders of Cox's Bazar Jubo League met Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan last night and informed him that they knew Akramul Haque for 12-13 years but never found anything that proved his involvement in drug trade.