1 killed, 10 injured in clash
One person was killed and 10 others were injured in a clash over a disputed land in Bara Jhenairchar area in Araihazar upazila yesterday morning. Police arrested two persons in this connection. Businessman Liakat of the village had a conflict with his cousins over the boundary of a disputed land. When Liakat went to construct a boundary wall his cousins Bazlul Haque, Alim and Shamsul along with their supporters attacked him. Within moments, two groups locked in a fierce clash using sticks, rods and sharp weapons. Liakat, 52, seriously injured in the attack, died while he was being taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. Ten others were injured in the clash. Among them, Ali Hossain, 45, Ibrahim, 42, Bazlul Haque, 38, Halim, 50, Shamsul, 35, Kamal, 32, Yamun, 22, and Ayub, 35, were admitted to upazila health complex.
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