NARSINGDI, Aug 22: At least four people were killed and 20 others injured in a clash between two groups in Raipura upazila, Narsingdi district, on Wednesday night.
The deceased were identified as Amir Hossain, 65, Badol Miah, 45, Junaid, 16, son of Shahin Miah. All residents of Saydabad village in the upazila, and Feroza Begum, 35, wife of Sahabuddin, a resident of Baghaikandi village in the upazila.
Locals said there had been a dispute between two former UP members of the Shreenagar Union Parishad in Raipura over establishing power in the area. Following the dispute, both groups clashed several times.
However, on Wednesday night, a fresh clash erupted between the groups of Feroz and Shah Alam over a land dispute, leaving four killed and 20 others injured. Safayet Hossain Palash, Officer-in-Charge of Raipura Police Station, confirmed the matter.
