One killed, 150 hurt in Habiganj clashes
Unb, Habiganj
A young man was killed and around 150 people were injured in a series of clashes between two groups of people at Bamoi village in Lakhai Upazila yesterday. The violent groups also set fire to 25 houses, ransacked over 100 houses and looted valuables during the clashes. Police said the clashes between two groups led by Shahinur and Faruk Mia began at about 9:00am over a trifling matter. Witnesses said the clashes erupted in sequel to an altercation between Mizan Mia and Humayun Ahmed at Abu Mia's tea stall on Wednesday night. Both the groups chased each other and used homemade weapons during the clashes. On information, Sadar police went to the spot and brought the situation under control at about 2:00pm. Some 20 injured were admitted to Sadar Hospital while others to local Upazila Health Complex.
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