20 injured in clash

Our Correspondent, Kushtia
At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups at Hijolbaria village in Gangni upazila of Meherpur district yesterday. The clash took place between the supporters of Saiful Islam and Delwar Hossain of the village over damaging crops by cattle, said Mizanur Rahman, officer in-charge at Gangni police station. Of the injured, Kibria, 24, Saiful, 40, Humayun, 38, Meher Nigar, 30, Champa Khatun, 25, Robiul Islam, 45, Lokman Hossain, 50 and Delwar, were admitted to the upazila health complex while the rest given first aid, said the OC. Both the rivals are related to each other, he added.