Jashore: Police recovered three bodies shot in heads from two different spots of Jashore in the early hours of Monday.

However, police could not identify the bodies. Primarily the law enforcers are assuming the bodies as deceased drug peddlers as Yaba tablets were also recovered from the incident scenes.

Jashore Kotwali Police Officer-in-charge (OC) AKM Azmal Huda said being tipped off about two incidents of gun battles between two drug dealer teams at Sheikhhati and Kholadanga at about 3:30am, police went to spots.

Police recovered two dead bodies and around 400 Yaba pills from Sheikhhati while another body and around 100 pieces Yaba from Kholadanga field at the suburb.

OC said the law enforcers also recovered two pistols and used bullets from the spots.

The Jashore General Hospital’s Emergency Unit physician Kollol Kumar Shaha said Kotwali police Sub-inspector (SI) Tarun Kumar brough a bullet-hit body at about 4:05am on Monday while Jashore Uposhohor police post in-charge Abdur Rahim brought two other bodies to the hospital.

Three of the deceased were killed for receiving bullets on their head. The bodies were kept at the morgue of the hospital.