1 killed in Rajshahi clash

Rajshahi -A man was killed and at least 20 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups at Nowhata Bazar in Poba upazila on Friday night over a trifling matter.  The deceased was identified as Abdul Mannan,45, son of Sopu Mandal, a resident of Shreepur village of Nowhata Pouro area.Shariful Islam, officer-in-charge of Poba Police Station, said Sopu Mondol, a CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver locked into an altercation with another auto-rickshaw driver in the area in the afternoon over giving side.Later they sat in an arbitration meeting in the evening.A clash ensued between the two groups from the arbitration which left
20 people, including Abdul Mannan, injured.The injured were rushed to hospital where doctors declared Mannan dead. (UNB)