One killed, 9 hurt in clash
A man was killed and nine others were injured in a clash over land dispute at Padaganj Madrassahpara in Mithapukur upazila of the district Friday noon. Locals and police said, Moktar Hossain Master of the village bought 36 decimals land a few years ago from Nesar Ali of the same village. But Nesar did not register the land in the name of Moktar Hossain and sold the land secretly to one Shafiqul Islam of the same village. Shafiqul on Thursday transplanted aman seedlings on the land. On information, Moktar along with his men uprooted the seedlings from the land on Friday. Later, a bloody clash ensued between them at noon leaving 10 people injured, three critically. Injured Anwarul Islam, 42 died in the hospital. He was the son of Raju Miah of the village.
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