60 injured in clash over water body

At least 60 people were injured in a clash over taking control of a water body at Moula village in Chhatak upazila of Sunamganj on Wednesday.

Of them, seriously injured Sajit Miah, Sujit Miah and Firoz Ali were admitted to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital while others to the upazila health complex and Sunamganj Sadar Hospital.

Police and locals said there was a longstanding conflict between Hashmot Ullah and his neighbor Mosabbir Ali over taking possession of the water body.