Two members of ARSA, RSO killed in Ukhiya Rohingya camp

Two members of Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO) were killed in separate incidents at Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar on Wednesday.

A clash broke out between RSO and ARSA men in Camp-8W area early in the morning. At one point, Chakmaiya Yusuf, top commander of ARSA’s “Killing Group”, was shot by the RSO and later his throat was slit.

Armed Police Battalion-14 Commander Mohammad Iqbal confirmed the matter.

Yusuf was a resident of Camp-9. He had three murder cases against him, said the APBN commander.

Following the incident, ARSA members attacked the RSO at Camp-15 around 5am on Wednesday. During this time, an RSO member named Arafat was stabbed to death by ARSA men. Amir Zafar, APBN-8 commander, confirmed the matter.