AL man killed in factional clash

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UNB, Magura :
A man was killed and 20 others were injured in a clash between two factions of Awami League at Amuria village in Sadar upazila on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Alam Sheikh, 35, son of Tujam Sheikh of the village.
Sirajul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said there had been a long standing dispute between local Awami League leaders Sohel Mollah and Tipu Sheikh. As a sequel to the enmity, the supports of the two attacked each other with sharp weapons, triggering a clash around 7am, leaving Alam dead on the spot and 20 others injured. Around 10 injured people were admitted at Magura Sadar Hospital. On information, police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.
A case was filed.
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