Clash over land, 20 injured
At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over capture of a land at Korgaon village in Nabiganj upazila of the disatrict on Friday. Police said there was a long-standing dispute between UK expatriate Kalam Mia and Jillu Mia over the ownership of a piece of land at the village.The clash ensued as the rival groups tried to capture the land at around 10:00am. They equipped with lethal weapons attacked each other, leaving at least 20 people from both sides injured. Police dispersed the clashing groups and brought the situation under control. The injured are undergoing treatment at Nabiganj Upazila Health Complex.
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