A gunfight erupted between police, navy personnel, and armed criminals in Khulna, resulting in the arrest of 10 individuals, including notorious criminals Palash Sheikh and Kala Lavlu. Authorities recovered a significant cache of ammunition and several motorcycles. The exchange of fire, which lasted three hours, saw the suspects firing 80–90 rounds at security forces. Seven police officers and one navy personnel sustained injuries. The operation was based on intelligence reports, and authorities have assured that efforts to combat organized crime will continue.