UNB, Dhaka :
Two youths were killed in separate clashes over land in Jhalakati and Feni districts on Friday night. In Feni, a young man was killed and five others injured in a clash over land dispute at Omarpur village in Joyloskor union of Dagonbhuiyan upazila at night.
The deceased was identified as Naim, 30, son of Abdur Rahim, a resident of Mathiara village in Panchgachhiya union of Sadar upazila.
Aslam, Officer-in-Charge of Dagonbhuiyan Police Station, said there had been a long standing dispute between one Rahima Khatun and Piyar Ahmed, president of Joyloskor union unit of Awami League, over a piece of land. As a sequel to the enmity, Piyar along with 15-20 of his followers,
equipped with sharp weapons, launched an attack on Rahima’s house at the village around 10pm and vandalised the house, triggering a clash between the two groups. The clash left Naim, who was claimed to be a follower of Piyar Ahmed, dead on the spot and five others injured. Meanwhile, police arrested Piyar and Rahima from the village.
In Jhalakati, a young man was stabbed to death in a clash over land at Kunihari village in Sadar upazila at night.
Two youths were killed in separate clashes over land in Jhalakati and Feni districts on Friday night. In Feni, a young man was killed and five others injured in a clash over land dispute at Omarpur village in Joyloskor union of Dagonbhuiyan upazila at night.
The deceased was identified as Naim, 30, son of Abdur Rahim, a resident of Mathiara village in Panchgachhiya union of Sadar upazila.
Aslam, Officer-in-Charge of Dagonbhuiyan Police Station, said there had been a long standing dispute between one Rahima Khatun and Piyar Ahmed, president of Joyloskor union unit of Awami League, over a piece of land. As a sequel to the enmity, Piyar along with 15-20 of his followers,
equipped with sharp weapons, launched an attack on Rahima’s house at the village around 10pm and vandalised the house, triggering a clash between the two groups. The clash left Naim, who was claimed to be a follower of Piyar Ahmed, dead on the spot and five others injured. Meanwhile, police arrested Piyar and Rahima from the village.
In Jhalakati, a young man was stabbed to death in a clash over land at Kunihari village in Sadar upazila at night.
