15 hurt as villagers clash
At least 15 people were injured in a fierce clash between two groups of villagers at Charbagdanga bazaar in Sadar upazila on Thursday evening. Police said, there had been a longstanding dispute between local Awami League leader Omar Ali and Charbagdanga Union Parishad member Tipu over a number of issues in the area. As a sequel to the conflict, their supporters locked in an altercation in the evening. Later, the feuding groups equipped with lethal weapons and sticks attacked each other. Three of the injured were admitted to Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital and Sadar hospital.
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