One dead and several injured in clashes at air force base in Bangladesh - Residents angry over expansion of military base in Cox’s Bazar clash with soldiers

Reports in Bangladesh say a group of residents has attacked an air force base, prompting soldiers to open fire that killed at least one person.

Dhaka, A man was killed and several others injured in a clash Monday between a group of local people and air force personnel at an airbase in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar, officials said.

A group of residents in southern Bangladesh on Monday attacked an air force base following an altercation, prompting soldiers to open fire that killed at least one and wounded several others, local media reports said.