50 hurt in Sunamganj clash
At least 50 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups at Dani Barokapon village in Chatak upazila on Monday. Police said there had been a longstanding conflict between Manik Miah and Anis Ali of the village over a disputed land. On Monday morning, the supporters of the two, equipped with lethal weapons attacked each other, leaving at least 50 people from both sides injured. Being informed, police went to the spot and brought the situation under control. Of the injured, seven were admitted to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital in a critical condition while the rest given first aid at different private hospitals and clinics. Police have been deployed at the village to avert any further clash.
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