60 hurt in AL infighting
At least 60 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups of Awami League over felling banana plants on a piece of disputed land at Goloknagar village in Shailkupa yesterday. Locals said there was a longstanding conflict between Goloknagar AL ward president Raihan Uddin, owner of the banana plants, and Feroz Ahmed, chairman of Mirzapur union parishad and AL secretary, over the disputed land. The followers of Raihan and Feroz locked in a clash at noon, leaving over 60 from both sides injured after the plants were cut down by rivals.
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