Two suspected drug dealers were killed in separate ‘gunfights’ in the capital and Munshiganj on Tuesday.

The alleged gunfight in Dhaka took place between Rapid Action Battalion Rab-1 members and the suspected drug dealer at Dumni in 300-feet area.

The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.

Rab seized a huge amount of yaba pills, a foreign pistol and bullets from the spot.

In Munshiganj, an alleged drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight in Ramsingh area in sadar upazila on Monday midnight.

The deceased was identified as Md Sujon Miah, 36, son of Md Mosharraf Hossain of Gobindanagar.

Rab-11 police super Enayet Mannan said, the elite force raided the area acting on a tip off when Sujon and his cohorts fired at Rab, leading to a gunfight.

Later, Rab took bullet-hit Sujon to Munshiganj General Hospital where the doctor declared him dead.

Rab seized a pistol, five rounds of bullets, 1,000 yaba pills and Tk 1,500 from the spot.

Rab sources said, Sujon was accused in 11 drugs-related cases.